DatePicker.SelectedDateFormat Property

Definition

Gets or sets the format that is used to display the selected date.

C#
public System.Windows.Controls.DatePickerFormat SelectedDateFormat { get; set; }

Property Value

The format that is used to display the selected date. The default is Long.

Exceptions

The specified format is not valid.

Examples

The following example creates that DatePicker that displays the date using unabbreviated days of the week and month names.

C#
DatePicker datePickerFor2009 = new DatePicker();
datePickerFor2009.SelectedDate = new DateTime(2009, 3, 23);
datePickerFor2009.DisplayDateStart = new DateTime(2009, 1, 1);
datePickerFor2009.DisplayDateEnd = new DateTime(2009, 12, 31);
datePickerFor2009.SelectedDateFormat = DatePickerFormat.Long;
datePickerFor2009.FirstDayOfWeek = DayOfWeek.Monday;

// root is a Panel that is defined elsewhere.
root.Children.Add(datePickerFor2009);
XAML
<!-- A DatePicker that has March 23, 2009 selected and 
           displays the Long date format. -->
<DatePicker SelectedDateFormat="Long" SelectedDate="3/23/09"
                  DisplayDateStart="1/01/09" DisplayDateEnd="12/31/09" 
                  FirstDayOfWeek="Monday"/>

Remarks

Dependency Property Information

Item Value
Identifier field SelectedDateFormatProperty
Metadata properties set to true None

XAML Attribute Usage

<DatePicker SelectedDateFormat="DatePickerFormat"/>

Applies to

Produto Versões
.NET Framework 4.0, 4.5, 4.5.1, 4.5.2, 4.6, 4.6.1, 4.6.2, 4.7, 4.7.1, 4.7.2, 4.8, 4.8.1
Windows Desktop 3.0, 3.1, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10