System.Web.UI.WebControls.BaseCompareValidator.GetDateElementOrder Method

Determines the order in which the month, day, and year appear in a date value for the current culture.

Syntax

protected static string GetDateElementOrder ()

Returns

A string that represents the order in which the month, day, and year appear in a date value for the current culture.

Remarks

The month, day, and year of a date value can appear in different orders depending on the current culture settings. The BaseCompareValidator.GetDateElementOrder method is used to determine the order in which these values appear. The following table shows the different values returned by this method.

Day, Month, Year

"dmy"

Month, Day, Year

"mdy"

Year, Month, Day

"ymd"

Requirements

Namespace: System.Web.UI.WebControls
Assembly: System.Web (in System.Web.dll)
Assembly Versions: 1.0.5000.0, 2.0.0.0