DateTime.Now.LongDateString

.LongDateString property converts the date portion of the DateTime object into a string and returns it. The string will be in the following format: DDD, DD MMMM YYYY

Applies To

Properties and Methods

None

Available

The .LongDateString property is available in:

  • 15.03.016
  • All newer builds

Type

String

Syntax

DateTime.Now.LongDateString;

Parameters

None

Example

var ldToday = DateTime.Today;

var ldNow = DateTime.Now;

var ldNew = new DateTime('06/10/2021 12:34:56');

Event.Form.MessageBox('Get the .LongDateString property:' +

'\nldToday: ' + ldToday.LongDateString +

'\nldNow: ' + ldNow.LongDateString +

'\nldNew: ' + ldNew.LongDateString);

 

/* Expected Prompt response:

Get the .LongDateString property:

ldToday: Monday, 25 October 2021

ldNow: Monday, 25 October 2021

ldNew: Thursday, 10 June 2021

*/