DateTimeToStr
Converts a TDateTime value to a string using a predefined format.
Declaration
Source position: datih.inc line 139
function DateTimeToStr(DateTime: TDateTime; ForceTimeIfZero: Boolean)
: string;
function DateTimeToStr(DateTime: TDateTime;
const FormatSettings: TFormatSettings;
ForceTimeIfZero: Boolean) : string;
Description
DateTimeToStr returns a string representation of DateTime using the formatting specified in ShortDateFormat and LongTimeFormat. It corresponds to a call to FormatDateTime('c',DateTime) (see formatchars ).
Note that if the time part is 0 (i.e. midnight), no time is appended.
Note that on unix systems, the localization support must be enabled explicitly, see Localization .
Errors
None.
See also
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| DefaultFormatSettings | Storage for default settings |
| FormatDateTime | Return a string representation of a TDateTime value with a given format. |
| Localization | Localization support |
Example
Program Example3;
{ This program demonstrates the DateTimeToStr function }
Uses sysutils;
Begin
Writeln ('Today is : ',DateTimeToStr(Now));
Writeln ('Today is : ',FormatDateTime('c',Now));
End.