XmlDateTimeSerializationMode Enumeration

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Specifies how to treat the time value when converting between string and DateTime.

Namespace:  System.Xml
Assembly:  System.Xml (in System.Xml.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Enumeration XmlDateTimeSerializationMode

public enum XmlDateTimeSerializationMode

Members

	Member name	Description
	Local	Treat as local time. If the DateTime object represents a Coordinated Universal Time (UTC), it is converted to the local time.
	Utc	Treat as a UTC. If the DateTime object represents a local time, it is converted to a UTC.
	Unspecified	Treat as a local time if a DateTime is being converted to a string. If a string is being converted to DateTime, convert to a local time if a time zone is specified.
	RoundtripKind	Time zone information should be preserved when converting.

Remarks

This enumeration is used by the ToDateTime and ToString methods.

Version Information

Silverlight

Supported in: 5, 4, 3

Silverlight for Windows Phone

Supported in: Windows Phone OS 7.1, Windows Phone OS 7.0

XNA Framework

Supported in: Xbox 360, Windows Phone OS 7.0

Platforms

For a list of the operating systems and browsers that are supported by Silverlight, see Supported Operating Systems and Browsers.

See Also

Reference

System.Xml Namespace