BaseCompareValidator.GetDateElementOrder Method

Definition

Namespace:

System.Web.UI.WebControls

Assembly:

System.Web.dll

Determines the order in which the month, day, and year appear in a date value for the current culture.

protected:
 static System::String ^ GetDateElementOrder();

protected static string GetDateElementOrder ();

static member GetDateElementOrder : unit -> string

Protected Shared Function GetDateElementOrder () As String

Returns

String

A string that represents the order in which the month, day, and year appear in a date value for the current culture.

Remarks

The month, day, and year of a date value can appear in different orders depending on the current culture settings. The GetDateElementOrder method is used to determine the order in which these values appear. The following table shows the different values returned by this method.

Date element order	Return value
Day, Month, Year	"dmy"
Month, Day, Year	"mdy"
Year, Month, Day	"ymd"

See also

• DateTime
• CutoffYear
• GetFullYear(Int32)