C# DateTimeOffset Subtraction(DateTimeOffset, TimeSpan)

Description

DateTimeOffset Subtraction(DateTimeOffset, TimeSpan) subtracts a specified time interval from a specified date and time, and yields a new date and time.

Syntax

DateTimeOffset.Subtraction(DateTimeOffset, TimeSpan) has the following syntax.

public static DateTimeOffset operator -(
  DateTimeOffset dateTimeOffset,
  TimeSpan timeSpan
)

Parameters

DateTimeOffset.Subtraction(DateTimeOffset, TimeSpan) has the following parameters.

• dateTimeOffset - The date and time object to subtract from.
• timeSpan - The time interval to subtract.

Returns

DateTimeOffset.Subtraction(DateTimeOffset, TimeSpan) method returns An object that is equal to the value of dateTimeOffset minus timeSpan.

Example

The Subtraction method defines the subtraction operation for DateTimeOffset objects. It enables code such as the following:

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using System;
public class MainClass{
  public static void Main(String[] argv){  
    DateTimeOffset offsetDate = new DateTimeOffset(2014, 12, 3, 11, 30, 0, 
                                   new TimeSpan(-8, 0, 0)); 
    TimeSpan duration = new TimeSpan(7, 18, 0, 0);
    Console.WriteLine(offsetDate - duration); 

  }
}
    

The code above generates the following result.