date – Binary Robot https://binary-robot.com Thu, 22 Aug 2013 21:37:45 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.6.29 Globally set the date format in ASP.NET https://binary-robot.com/globally-set-the-date-format-in-asp-net/ Fri, 08 Mar 2013 02:33:18 +0000 http://binary-robot.com/?p=67 change the current thread culture in your Global.asax file, and override the date format for example:

using System.Globalization;
using System.Threading;

//...
protected void Application_BeginRequest(Object sender, EventArgs e)
{    
  CultureInfo newCulture = (CultureInfo) System.Threading.Thread.CurrentThread.CurrentCulture.Clone();
  newCulture.DateTimeFormat.ShortDatePattern = "dd-MMM-yyyy";
  newCulture.DateTimeFormat.DateSeparator = "-";
  Thread.CurrentThread.CurrentCulture = newCulture;
}
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