Thanks, Mike, that worked.

FWIW, I would never have thought of that. While I'm formatting them as
dates, at all time they are used and displayed as strings.

Anyway, thanks.


On Mon, 27 May 2002 11:57:31 +1000, Michael Weinhardt
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>Hi Patrick,
>
>I think the Format function considers "1:00" to be a string and
subsequently can't match with the formatting defined by "hh:mm tt"
>
>try this:
>
>Format(CDate("1:00"), "hh:mm tt")
>
>cheers,
>mw
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Patrick Burrows [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
>> Sent: Monday, 27 May 2002 11:53 AM
>> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> Subject: [DOTNET] VB.NET Oddity
>>
>>
>> Can anyone explain to me these results in VB.NET:
>>
>> ?Format("1:00", "hh:mm tt")
>> "hh:mm tt"
>>
>> I am expecting it to be "1:00 am"
>>
>> I can get named formats to work ("Medium Time") but not any
>> custom formats.
>>
>> What am I missing?
>>
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