Convert DateTime object to a Windows file time in CSharp

Description

The following code shows how to convert DateTime object to a Windows file time.

Example


using System;//from w  ww .  j  a  v a  2 s.c o m

public class Example
{
   public static void Main()
   {
      DateTime date1 = new DateTime(2010, 3, 14, 2, 30, 00);
      long ft = date1.ToFileTimeUtc();
      DateTime date2 = DateTime.FromFileTime(ft);
      Console.WriteLine("{0} -> {1}", date1, date2); 
   }
}

The code above generates the following result.





















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