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DateTimeToStr

unit
Sysutils
category
date/time routines

declaration
function DateTimeToStr(Value: TDateTime): string;

description
Converts a TDateTime value to a string.

The conversion uses the format specified by the ShortDateFormat global variable for a date part, followed by the time using the format given by the LongTimeFormat global variable.

example

ShowMessage('Now is  ' + DateTimeToStr(Now));

in real code

see also
Now, DateToStr, FormatDateTime, Date/Time and other International Settings


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