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' Visual Basic .NET Document
Option Strict On
' <Snippet5>
Imports System.Globalization
Module Example
Public Sub Main()
Dim date1 As Date = #6/30/2009#
Console.WriteLine("D Format Specifier: {0:D}", date1)
Dim longPattern As String = CultureInfo.CurrentCulture.DateTimeFormat.LongDatePattern
Console.WriteLine("'{0}' custom format string: {1}", _
longPattern, date1.ToString(longPattern))
End Sub
End Module
' The example displays the following output when run on a system whose
' current culture is en-US:
' D Format Specifier: Tuesday, June 30, 2009
' 'dddd, MMMM dd, yyyy' custom format string: Tuesday, June 30, 2009
' </Snippet5>