conversion error in asp.net

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when i converting text box values to date time then it shows error conversion failed error like-String was not recognized as a valid DateTime.
I have used conversion syntax like--

C#

System.DateTime date1 = Convert.ToDateTime(txtDate.Text.Trim());

 System.DateTime date2 = Convert.ToDateTime(txtCrDate.Text.Trim());

but it shows error like -String was not recognized as a valid DateTime.

Please help me to solve this problem.

Posted 13-Aug-13 0:43am

Mukesh Bhagat

Updated 13-Aug-13 0:46am

CPallini

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CPallini 13-Aug-13 6:46am

You should report the input string that caused the error.

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Himanshu Kamothi · Accepted Answer · 2013-08-13T01:10:00

Solution 1

Try this:

C#

System.DateTime date1 = Convert.ToDateTime(txtDate.Text.Trim(), new CultureInfo("en-Us"));

Posted 13-Aug-13 1:10am

Himanshu Kamothi

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Mukesh Bhagat 13-Aug-13 7:35am

Thanks for helping...It works perfectly..