DateTimeFormatInfo.GetFormat(Type) Method
Definition
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Returns an object of the specified type that provides a date and time formatting service.
public:
virtual System::Object ^ GetFormat(Type ^ formatType);
public object GetFormat (Type formatType);
public object? GetFormat (Type? formatType);
abstract member GetFormat : Type -> obj
override this.GetFormat : Type -> obj
Public Function GetFormat (formatType As Type) As Object
Parameters
- formatType
- Type
The type of the required formatting service.
Returns
The current object, if formatType
is the same as the type of the current DateTimeFormatInfo; otherwise, null
.
Implements
Remarks
The Format(String, IFormatProvider)
method supported by the base data types invoke this method when the current DateTimeFormatInfo object is passed as the IFormatProvider parameter. This method implements IFormatProvider.GetFormat.