Date and time and numeric values using several different cultures. : Date Format « Date Time « VB.Net Tutorial






Imports System.Globalization

Module Example
   Public Sub Main()
      Dim cultureNames() As String = { "en-US", "fr-FR", "de-DE", "es-ES" }

      Dim dateToDisplay As Date = #9/1/2009 6:32PM#
      Dim value As Double = 9164.32

      For Each cultureName As String In cultureNames
         Dim culture As New CultureInfo(cultureName)
         Console.WriteLine(culture)
         Console.WriteLine(culture.Name)
         Console.WriteLine(dateToDisplay)
         Console.WriteLine(value)
         
      Next    
   End Sub
End Module








5.2.Date Format
5.2.1.Use format specifiers to control the date display
5.2.2.Date format: dd
5.2.3.Date format: ddd
5.2.4.Date format: dddd
5.2.5.Date format: HH:mm:ss.fff z
5.2.6.Date format: yy/MM/dd g
5.2.7.Date format: s, u, Z
5.2.8.Date format: {0:dddd},
5.2.9.Date format: {0:d} ;{1:D}
5.2.10.Date format: {0:t} ;{1:T}
5.2.11.Date format: {0:f} ;{1:F}
5.2.12.Date format: {0:g} ;{1:G}
5.2.13.Date format: {0:m} ;{1:M}
5.2.14.Date format: {0:yyyy/MM/dd HH:mm:ss}
5.2.15.Date format: {0:MMMM-dd-yy HH:mm:ss}
5.2.16.Format the current date in various ways
5.2.17.Date and time and numeric values using several different cultures.
5.2.18.Custom Format Strings
5.2.19.Defines a custom format string that displays the day of the week in parentheses after the month name, day, and year.