IsDate Function in VB.NET
What is the use of IsDate Function in VB.NET?
Explanation
IsDate Function
IsDate Function in VB.net 2008 checks if the given expression is a valid date and returns
a boolean true or false.
Syntax:
IsDate(Expession)
Example:
Module Module1
Sub Main()
Dim curdat As Date
curdat = "5/31/2010"
Console.WriteLine("Is '5/31/2010' a valid date::"
& IsDate(curdat))
Console.ReadLine()
End Sub
End Module
Result:
Is '5/31/2010' a valid date:: True
In the above example, the date given as the argument is valid, the
IsDate function
returns
True.