Here's another crack at it:
<%@ Page Language="C#" %>
<%@ import namespace="System.Globalization" %>
<%@ import namespace="System.Threading" %>
<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN"
"http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd">
<script runat="server">
protected void Button2_Click(object sender, EventArgs e)
{
CultureInfo fmt =
(CultureInfo)Thread.CurrentThread.CurrentCulture.Clone();
fmt.DateTimeFormat.YearMonthPattern = @"yyyy'/'MM'";
fmt.DateTimeFormat.MonthDayPattern = @"MM'/'dd";
fmt.DateTimeFormat.DateSeparator = @"/";
this.calDate.SelectedDate = System.DateTime.Parse(this.txtDate.Text,
fmt, System.Globalization.DateTimeStyles.NoCurrentDateDefault);
Label1.Text= System.DateTime.Parse(this.txtDate.Text, fmt,
System.Globalization.DateTimeStyles.NoCurrentDateDefault).ToString();
this.calDate.VisibleDate = System.DateTime.Parse(this.txtDate.Text,
fmt, System.Globalization.DateTimeStyles.NoCurrentDateDefault);
this.calDate.SelectedDayStyle.BackColor = System.Drawing.Color.Red;
this.calDate.TodaysDate = System.DateTime.Parse(this.txtDate.Text,
fmt, System.Globalization.DateTimeStyles.NoCurrentDateDefault);
this.calDate.SelectionMode = CalendarSelectionMode.Day;
}
protected void calDate_DayRender(object sender, DayRenderEventArgs e)
{
if (e.Day.Date == calDate.VisibleDate)
{
e.Cell.ForeColor = System.Drawing.Color.Blue;
e.Cell.BackColor = System.Drawing.Color.Pink;
}
}
</script>
<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" >
<head runat="server">
<title>Hack to parse a datetime string</title>
</head>
<body>
<form id="form1" runat="server">
<div>
<asp:textbox id="txtDate" runat="server">2006/10/02
11:59:59</asp:textbox><br />
<br />
<br />
<asp:button id="Button2" runat="server" onclick="Button2_Click"
text="Button" /><br />
<br />
<asp:label id="Label1" runat="server" text="Label"></asp:label><br
/>
<br />
<asp:calendar id="calDate" runat="server"
ondayrender="calDate_DayRender"></asp:calendar>
</div>
</form>
</body>
</html>
Ken
Microsoft MVP [ASP.NET]
"js" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
news:(E-Mail Removed)...
> Thanks. I am really looking for how to use a custom DateTimeformat,
> instead of using a foreign cultureinfo that happens to macth my date
> string format. I read the help on MSDN, but sitll could not figure out
> how to use Format Pattern in the DateTimeFormatInfo class. Any idea?
>
> Ken Cox [Microsoft MVP] wrote:
>> This isn't what you asked for, but a quick way is to use a cultureinfo of
>> a
>> culture that uses your source format. In this case, Japanese looks right.
>>
>> Here's the hack that I came up with, just in case you don't have time to
>> wait for a real solution.
>>
>> Ken
>> Microsoft MVP [ASP.NET]
>>
>>
>>
>> <%@ Page Language="C#" %>
>>
>> <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN"
>> "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd">
>>
>> <script runat="server">
>>
>> protected void Button1_Click(object sender, EventArgs e)
>> {
>> System.Globalization.CultureInfo MyCultureInfo =
>> new System.Globalization.CultureInfo("ja-JP");
>> string MyString = TextBox1.Text; // e.g. "2006/10/02 11:59:59";
>> DateTime MyDateTime = DateTime.Parse(MyString,
>> MyCultureInfo );
>> Label1.Text=MyDateTime.ToString();
>> }
>> </script>
>>
>> <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" >
>> <head runat="server">
>> <title>Hack to parse a datetime string</title>
>> </head>
>> <body>
>> <form id="form1" runat="server">
>> <div>
>> <asp:textbox id="TextBox1" runat="server">2006/10/02
>> 11:59:59</asp:textbox><br />
>> <br />
>> <asp:button id="Button1" runat="server" text="Button"
>> onclick="Button1_Click" />
>> <br />
>> <br />
>> <asp:label id="Label1" runat="server"
>> text="Label"></asp:label></div>
>> </form>
>> </body>
>> </html>
>>
>> "js" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
>> news:(E-Mail Removed)...
>> >I have a textbox contains text in the format of "yyyy/MM/dd hh:mm:ss".
>> > I need to parse the text using System.DateTime.Parse() function with
>> > custom format. I got an error using the following code. Could someone
>> > help me with the customization? Thanks.
>> >
>> > String was not recognized as a valid DateTime. at
>> > System.DateTimeParse.Parse(String s, DateTimeFormatInfo dtfi,
>> > DateTimeStyles styles) at System.DateTime.Parse(String s,
>> > IFormatProvider provider, DateTimeStyles styles)
>> >
>> > ***** My code ****
>> > CultureInfo format = (CultureInfo)
>> > Thread.CurrentThread.CurrentCulture.Clone();
>> > format.DateTimeFormat.Calendar YearMonthPattern = "yyyy'/'MM'";
>> > format.DateTimeFormat.MonthDayPattern = "MM'/'dd";
>> > this.calDate.SelectedDate = System.DateTime.Parse(this.txtDate.Text,
>> > format, System.Globalization.DateTimeStyles.NoCurrentDateDefault);
>> >
>
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