DateTime.LessThan(DateTime, DateTime) Operator
Definition
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public:
static bool operator <(DateTime t1, DateTime t2);
public static bool operator < (DateTime t1, DateTime t2);
static member ( < ) : DateTime * DateTime -> bool
Public Shared Operator < (t1 As DateTime, t2 As DateTime) As Boolean
Parameters
- t1
- DateTime
The first object to compare.
- t2
- DateTime
The second object to compare.
Returns
true
if t1
is earlier than t2
; otherwise, false
.
Remarks
The LessThan operator determines the relationship between two DateTime values by comparing their number of ticks. Before comparing DateTime objects, make sure that the objects represent times in the same time zone. You can do this by comparing the values of their Kind property.
The equivalent method for this operator is DateTime.Compare(DateTime, DateTime)
Applies to
See also
.NET