Value

A string containing the format pattern for a short date value. [Edit]

Exceptions

Type	Reason
ArgumentNullException	The value specified for a set operation is a null reference. [Edit]
InvalidOperationException	The current instance is read-only and a set operation was attempted. [Edit]

Remarks

The DateTime.ParseExact(string, string, IFormatProvider) and DateTime.ToString methods associate the format pattern returned by this property with the 'd' format character.

The property value of the culture invariant DateTimeFormatInfo.ShortDatePattern is "MM/dd/yyyy".

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Requirements

Namespace: System.Globalization
Assembly: mscorlib (in mscorlib.dll)
Assembly Versions: 1.0.5000.0, 2.0.0.0