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ShortDateFormat variable deprecated

In unit sysutils

Short Date Format string (subject to locale).

Declaration

pascal
ShortDateFormat: stringdeprecated

Description

ShortDateFormat contains a template to format a date in a short format. It is used by the date formatting routines. The initialization routines of the SysUtils unit initialize this string with a value conforming to the regional preferences of the user or system regional default.

This constant is deprecated. You should use DefaultFormatSettings.ShortDateFormat instead.

See also

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