I wan to get number of days between two dates in C#, how to do that?

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my datetimepicker1 = March 5, 2012 and datetimepicker2 = March 8, 2012 and how to obtain 3???

numberofDays=3;

Posted 3-Mar-12 15:45pm

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El_Codero · Answer 1 · 2012-03-03T15:52:00

Solution 1

Hi,

Have a look into DateTime.Subtract:

~~http://msdn.microsoft.com/de-de/library/8ysw4sby.aspx[^]~~

[EDIT — SA]

Why would OP, who is from Philippines, use your German version, if the question was in English? I would suggest this:

http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/8ysw4sby.aspx[^].

Also, it's good to know that using the method through subtraction operator "-" is way more readable and clear.

[END EDIT]

Regards

Posted 3-Mar-12 15:52pm

El_Codero

Updated 3-Mar-12 17:16pm

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ProEnggSoft 3-Mar-12 22:23pm

My 5!

Sergey Alexandrovich Kryukov 3-Mar-12 23:16pm

If you don't mind, I added a fix and a note right in your text.
--SA

El_Codero 4-Mar-12 7:57am

Oh excuse me, didn't realized early enough that I've copied the german link. Regards