Parse(String,String,OracleDbType) Method

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Converts the specified System.String representation of a date to its OracleTimeStamp equivalent using specified format and OracleDbType.

Syntax

Visual Basic
C#

'Declaration
 
Public Overloads Shared Function Parse( _
   ByVal value As String, _
   ByVal format As String, _
   ByVal timeStampType As OracleDbType _
) As OracleTimeStamp

public static OracleTimeStamp Parse( 
   string value,
   string format,
   OracleDbType timeStampType
)

Parameters

value: The System.String to be parsed.
format: A System.String that describes elements contained within value.
timeStampType: A OracleDbType value. Only OracleDbType.TimeStamp, OracleDbType.TimeStampLTZ, and OracleDbType.TimeStampTZ are allowed.

Return Value

An OracleTimeStamp structure equal to the date represented by the specified System.String.

Example

The following example demonstrates how to parse a string using your own format with and without a time zone.

csharp

OracleTimeStamp newts = OracleTimeStamp.Parse("10/03/05 3:04 PM", "mm/dd/yyyy HH:MI AM", OracleDbType.TimeStampLTZ);
OracleTimeStamp newts2 = OracleTimeStamp.Parse("10/03/05 3:04 +03:00 PM", "mm/dd/yyyy HH:MI TZH:TZM AM", OracleDbType.TimeStampTZ);

Visual Basic

Dim newts As OracleTimeStamp = OracleTimeStamp.Parse("10/03/05 3:04 PM", "mm/dd/yyyy HH:MI AM", OracleDbType.TimeStampLTZ)
Dim newts2 As OracleTimeStamp = OracleTimeStamp.Parse("10/03/05 3:04 +03:00 PM", "mm/dd/yyyy HH:MI TZH:TZM AM", OracleDbType.TimeStampTZ)

Requirements

Target Platforms: Windows 7, Windows Vista SP1 or later, Windows XP SP3, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core supported with SP1 or later), Windows Server 2003 SP2

Reference

OracleTimeStamp Structure
OracleTimeStamp Members
Overload List

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