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Devart.Data.PostgreSql Namespace / PgSqlDataReader Class / GetDateTime Method / GetDateTime(Int32) Method
Example

GetDateTime(Int32) Method
Gets the value of the specified column as a System.DateTime object.
Syntax
'Declaration
 
Public Overloads Overrides Function GetDateTime( _
   ByVal i As Integer _
) As Date
 

Parameters

i

Return Value

The value of the specified column.
Remarks

Call Devart.Common.DbDataReaderBase.IsDBNull to check for null values before calling this method.

Example
static void GetMyDateTime(PgSqlConnection myConnection) {
  PgSqlCommand cmd = new PgSqlCommand("SELECT * FROM Test.AllTypes");
  cmd.Connection = myConnection;
  myConnection.Open();
  try {
    PgSqlDataReader reader = cmd.ExecuteReader();
    reader.Read();
    DateTime recievedDate = reader.GetDateTime(reader.GetOrdinal("DateCol"));
    reader.Close();
  }
  finally {
    myConnection.Close();
  }
}
Shared Sub GetMyDateTime(ByVal myConnection As PgSqlConnection)
  Dim cmd As New PgSqlCommand("SELECT * FROM Test.AllTypes")
  cmd.Connection = myConnection
  myConnection.Open()
  Try
    Dim reader As PgSqlDataReader = cmd.ExecuteReader
    reader.Read()
    Dim recievedDate As DateTime = reader.GetDateTime(reader.GetOrdinal("DateCol"))
    reader.Close()
  Finally
    myConnection.Close()
  End Try
End Sub
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

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