Convert 4-byte VB6 Date to VB.net datetime type
i have a file generated by vb6 wich store some records with a 4-byte date field. i want to know how to read it from vb.net
thanks
diego
[154 byte] By [dcoscio] at [2008-2-20] 
i have a file generated by vb6 wich store some records with a 4-byte date field. i want to know how to read it from vb.net
thanks
diego
If I recall correctly, in vb6 dates were basically stored as a double value - assuming that is the case, you can read them as a double and use the "FromOADate" Method to Convert the value to a VB .Net date.
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