DateTimeFormatInfo.GetFormat(Type) Method

Reference

Definition

Namespace:: System.Globalization

Assembly:: System.Globalization.dll

Assembly:: System.Runtime.dll

Assembly:: mscorlib.dll

Assembly:: netstandard.dll

Source:: DateTimeFormatInfo.cs

Source:: DateTimeFormatInfo.cs

Source:: DateTimeFormatInfo.cs

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Returns an object of the specified type that provides a date and time formatting service.

public:
 virtual System::Object ^ GetFormat(Type ^ formatType);

public object GetFormat (Type formatType);

public object? GetFormat (Type? formatType);

abstract member GetFormat : Type -> obj
override this.GetFormat : Type -> obj

Public Function GetFormat (formatType As Type) As Object

Parameters

formatType: Type

The type of the required formatting service.

Returns

Object

The current object, if formatType is the same as the type of the current DateTimeFormatInfo; otherwise, null.

Implements

GetFormat(Type)

Remarks

The Format(String, IFormatProvider) method supported by the base data types invoke this method when the current DateTimeFormatInfo object is passed as the IFormatProvider parameter. This method implements IFormatProvider.GetFormat.

Applies to

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