XmlConvert.ToString converts the DateTime to a String. : XmlConvert « XML « VB.Net






XmlConvert.ToString converts the DateTime to a String.

 

Imports System
Imports System.IO
Imports System.Xml

Public Class Sample

  Public Shared Sub Main()
    Dim custID as Int16 = 1
    Dim orderID as String = "2"
    Dim orderDate as DateTime 
    orderDate = DateTime.Now
    Dim price as Double = 1.95

    Dim writer as XmlTextWriter = new XmlTextWriter (Console.Out)
    writer.Formatting = Formatting.Indented

    writer.WriteStartElement("order")
    writer.WriteAttributeString("date", XmlConvert.ToString(orderDate, "yyyy-MM-dd"))

    writer.WriteAttributeString("time", XmlConvert.ToString(orderDate, "HH:mm:ss"))

    writer.WriteElementString("orderID", orderID)
    writer.WriteElementString("custID", XmlConvert.ToString(custID))
    writer.WriteElementString("price", XmlConvert.ToString(price))

    writer.WriteEndElement()
    writer.Flush()
    writer.Close()  

  End sub
End class

   
  








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