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Parse a date and time that is assumed to be local

 
Imports System.Globalization

Module ParseDateExample
   Public Sub Main()
      Dim dateString As String  
      Dim culture As CultureInfo
      Dim styles As DateTimeStyles 
      Dim result As DateTime

      dateString = "2010/03/01T10:00:00-5:00"
      styles = DateTimeStyles.AssumeLocal
      Try
         result = DateTime.Parse(dateString, culture, styles)
         Console.WriteLine("{0} converted to {1} {2}.", _
                           dateString, result, result.Kind.ToString())
      Catch e As FormatException
         Console.WriteLine("Unable to convert {0} to a date and time.", dateString)
      End Try      
   End Sub
End Module








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