Calendar.PeriodAsString Method

Definition

Namespace:

Windows.Globalization

Overloads

PeriodAsString()	Returns a string representation of the day period, such as AM or PM, that uses the most common abbreviation available.
PeriodAsString(Int32)	Returns a string representation of the day period, such as AM or PM.

PeriodAsString()

Returns a string representation of the day period, such as AM or PM, that uses the most common abbreviation available.

public:
 virtual Platform::String ^ PeriodAsString() = PeriodAsString;

/// [Windows.Foundation.Metadata.Overload("PeriodAsFullString")]
winrt::hstring PeriodAsString();

[Windows.Foundation.Metadata.Overload("PeriodAsFullString")]
public string PeriodAsString();

function periodAsString()

Public Function PeriodAsString () As String

Returns

String

Platform::String

winrt::hstring

A string representation of the day period.

Attributes

OverloadAttribute

See also

• PeriodAsString(Int32)
• Calendar, date, and time controls
• Calendar sample
• Date and time formatting sample

PeriodAsString(Int32)

Returns a string representation of the day period, such as AM or PM.

public:
 virtual Platform::String ^ PeriodAsString(int idealLength) = PeriodAsString;

/// [Windows.Foundation.Metadata.Overload("PeriodAsString")]
winrt::hstring PeriodAsString(int const& idealLength);

[Windows.Foundation.Metadata.Overload("PeriodAsString")]
public string PeriodAsString(int idealLength);

function periodAsString(idealLength)

Public Function PeriodAsString (idealLength As Integer) As String

Parameters

idealLength

Int32

int

A positive integer that specifies the ideal length, in characters, for the returned string; or a zero that specifies the most common abbreviation available.

Returns

String

Platform::String

winrt::hstring

A string representation for the day period.

Attributes

OverloadAttribute

See also

• PeriodAsString()
• Calendar, date, and time controls
• Calendar sample
• Date and time formatting sample