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Description
Handy function returning current date and time in a string form.
Syntax
<cDateTime>.ToString[(lFormat)]
Returns
String in a form YYYY/MM/DD HH:mm:ss.SSS - always, not dependent on system locale.
Otherwise see lFormat optional parameter for additional return string formats
Parameters
Name |
Type |
Optional |
Meaning |
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lFormat |
Numeric |
Yes |
Numeric value indicating return string formats. Possible other formatting types:
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Remarks
Does not depend on system locale.
Restrictions
See also
Examples
' Create an object with current date and time
Dim myDateTime As New cDateTime
' Displays the current time and date
MsgBox 0, "myDateTime is:" + $CRLF + myDateTime.toString