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Version: 4.0

Get-ADTUniversalDate

SYNOPSIS​

Returns the date/time for the local culture in a universal sortable date time pattern.

SYNTAX​

Get-ADTUniversalDate [[-DateTime] <String>] [<CommonParameters>]

DESCRIPTION​

Converts the current datetime or a datetime string for the current culture into a universal sortable date time pattern, e.g. 2013-08-22 11:51:52Z.

EXAMPLES​

EXAMPLE 1​

Get-ADTUniversalDate

Returns the current date in a universal sortable date time pattern.

EXAMPLE 2​

Get-ADTUniversalDate -DateTime '25/08/2013'

Returns the date for the current culture in a universal sortable date time pattern.

PARAMETERS​

-DateTime​

Specify the DateTime in the current culture.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: 1
Default value: [System.DateTime]::Now.ToString([System.Globalization.DateTimeFormatInfo]::CurrentInfo.UniversalSortableDateTimePattern).TrimEnd('Z')
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

CommonParameters​

This cmdlet supports the common parameters: -Debug, -ErrorAction, -ErrorVariable, -InformationAction, -InformationVariable, -OutVariable, -OutBuffer, -PipelineVariable, -Verbose, -WarningAction, and -WarningVariable. For more information, see about_CommonParameters.

INPUTS​

None​

You cannot pipe objects to this function.​

OUTPUTS​

System.String​

Returns the date/time for the local culture in a universal sortable date time pattern.​

NOTES​

An active ADT session is NOT required to use this function.

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