How to Convert a Date to String in Visual Basic 2005

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Tip 1 - How to convert a Date to a formatted string in VB.net?

Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago | Submitted by Riyaz Fazal | permalink

There seems to be a million questions here on converting a string to a Date, but not vice-versa. When I convert a Date object to a string using mydate.toString I get a string in the format 16/01/2013

For further reading: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/14359616/how-to-convert-a-date-to-a-formatted-string-in-vb-net ^[1]

Tip 2 - How to Convert Date to a String in VB6 | eHow

Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago | Submitted by dai 0910 | permalink

Date conversions are common tasks in programming. Converting a date to a string allows you to use string-specific functions on your variables. The Visual Basic (VB) compiler language has prebuilt functions that allow you to convert the date variables to a string. The conversion is accomplished using a function named "Cstr()." Cstr converts any...

For further reading: http://www.ehow.com/how_6299753_convert-date-string-vb6.html ^[2]