EditMask Property (UXDateTimeUpDown)

Visual Basic (Declaration)
Visual Basic (Usage)
C#
C++/CLI

<CategoryAttribute("Common Properties")>
Public Property EditMask As String

Dim instance As UXDateTimeUpDown
Dim value As String
 
instance.EditMask = value
 
value = instance.EditMask

[CategoryAttribute("Common Properties")]
public string EditMask {get; set;}

[CategoryAttribute("Common Properties")]
public:
property String^ EditMask {
   String^ get();
   void set (    String^ value);
}

The UXDateTimeUpDown accept standard and custom .NET DateTime format in the EditMask and DisplayMask. Some of the format is not parsed in EditMask because it is only used as a DisplayMask.

Standard Format

Valid EditMask	Format Specifier	Description
V	d	Short date pattern.
V	D	Long date pattern.
V	f	LFull date/time pattern (short time).
V	F	Full date/time pattern (long time).
V	g	General date/time pattern (short time).
V	G	General date/time pattern (long time).
V	M, m	Month/day pattern.
V	O, o	Round-trip date/time pattern.
V	R, r	RFC1123 pattern.
V	s	Sortable date/time pattern.
V	t	Short time pattern.
V	T	Long time pattern.
V	u	Universal sortable date/time pattern.
X	U	Universal full date/time pattern.
V	Y, y	Year month pattern.

Custom Format

Format Specifier	Description
d	The day of the month, from 1 through 31.
dd	The day of the month, from 01 through 31.
ddd	The abbreviated name of the day of the week.
dddd	The full name of the day of the week.
f	The tenths of a second in a date and time value.
ff	The hundredths of a second in a date and time value.
fff	The milliseconds in a date and time value.
ffff	The ten thousandths of a second in a date and time value.
fffff	The hundred thousandths of a second in a date and time value.
ffffff	The millionths of a second in a date and time value.
fffffff	The ten millionths of a second in a date and time value.
F	If non-zero, the tenths of a second in a date and time value.
FF	If non-zero, the hundredths of a second in a date and time value.
FFF	If non-zero, the milliseconds in a date and time value.
FFFF	If non-zero, the ten thousandths of a second in a date and time value.
FFFFF	If non-zero, the hundred thousandths of a second in a date and time value.
FFFFFF	If non-zero, the millionths of a second in a date and time value.
FFFFFFF	If non-zero, the ten millionths of a second in a date and time value.
g, gg	The period or era.
g, gg	The period or era.
h	The hour, using a 12-hour clock from 1 to 12.
hh	The hour, using a 12-hour clock from 1 to 12.
H	The hour, using a 24-hour clock from 0 to 23.
HH	The hour, using a 24-hour clock from 00 to 23.
K	Time zone information.
m	The minute, from 0 through 59.
mm	The minute, from 00 through 59.
M	The month, from 1 through 12.
MM	The month, from 01 through 12.
MMM	The abbreviated name of the month.
MMMM	The full name of the month.
s	The second, from 0 through 59.
ss	The second, from 0o through 59.
t	The first character of the AM/PM designator..
tt	The AM/PM designator.
y	The year, from 0 to 99.
yy	The year, from 00 to 99.
yyy	The year, with a minimum of three digits.
yyyy	The year as a four-digit number.
yyyyy	The year as a five-digit number.
z	Hours offset from UTC, with no leading zeros.
zz	Hours offset from UTC, with a leading zero for a single-digit value.
zzz	Hours and minutes offset from UTC.
:	The time separator.
/	The date separator.
"string", 'string'	Literal string delimiter.
%	Defines the following character as a custom format specifier.
\	The escape character.

Target Platforms: Windows 7, Windows Vista SP1 or later, Windows XP SP3, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core supported with SP1 or later), Windows Server 2003 SP2

Reference

UXDateTimeUpDown Class
UXDateTimeUpDown Members

Concepts

UXDateTimeEditor
UXDateTimeUpDown