Selecting the right typeface is a mixture of firm rules and loose intuition, and takes years of experience to develop a feeling for. Here are five guidelines for picking and using fonts that Iâve developed in the course of using and teaching typography.
To convert a string-based date to a System.DateTime object, you can use the Convert.ToDateTime(String) method or the DateTime.Parse(String) static method, as shown in the following example.Culture. Different cultures in the world write date strings in different ways.onsequently, a string like 20/01/2008 will parse to January 20th, 2008 in France, and then throw an InvalidFormatException in the US. To determine your current culture settings, you can use System.Globalization.CultureInfo.CurrentCulture. See the example below for a simple example of converting a string to dateTime.
TO_CHAR (datetime). Syntax. to_char_date ::=. Purpose. TO_CHAR (datetime) converts a datetime or interval value of DATE, TIMESTAMP, TIMESTAMP WITH TIME ZONE, or TIMESTAMP WITH LOCAL TIME ZONE datatype to a value of VARCHAR2 datatype in the format specified by the date format fmt.If you omit fmt, then date is converted to a VARCHAR2 value as follows:ATE values are converted to values in the default date format. TIMESTAMP and TIMESTAMP WITH LOCAL TIME ZONE values are converted to values in the default timestamp format. TIMESTAMP WITH TIME ZONE values are converted to values in the default timestamp with time zone format.