Timescale Formats

GanttView supports various formats specifiers for the timescale labels. You can specify these format specifiers through the Format property of the ScaleTier class.

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Standard Date and Time Formats

Year Formats

Half Year Formats

Quarterly Formats

Calendar Month Formats

Week of the Year Number Formats

Day of the Month Number Formats

Day of the Year Number Formats

Single Letter Week Day Formats

Time Formats

Other Specifiers

Format	Description
s	s is the standard date/time format specifier. For example, s(x) where 'x' is a placeholder for one of the following letters: d, D, f, g, m, t, y.
sd	Short date pattern (11/11/2016)
sD	Long date pattern (Thursday, November 11, 2016)
sf	Full date and time pattern (Friday, November 11, 2016 10:00 AM)
sg	General date and time pattern (11/11/2016 10:00 AM)
sm	Month day pattern (April 10)
st	Short time pattern (10:00 AM)
sy	Year month pattern (April, 2008)

Format	Description
yy	Represents the year as a two-digit number
yyy	Represents the year with a minimum of three digits
yyyy	Represents the year as a four-digit number

Format	Description
h	Represents a half year as a number 1 or 2
h {N1, N2}	Customized half year representation

Format	Description
q	Represents a quarter as a number from 1 through 4
q {N1, N2, N3, N4}	Customized quarter representation

Format	Description
m	Represents the month as a number from 1 through 12
mm	Represents the month as a number from 01 through 12
n	Single-letter month name
nnn	Use DateTimeFormatInfo.GetAbbreviatedMonthName
nnnn	Use DateTimeFormatInfo.GetMonthName
n {N1, N2, N3, N4, N5, N6, N7, N8, N9, N10, N11, N12}	Custom month name
e {N1, N2, N3}	Custom thirds-of-month name

Format	Description
k	Represents the week of the year number 1 to 53
kk	Represents the week of the year number 01 to 53

Format	Description
d	Represents the day of the year as a number from 1 through 31
dd	Represents the day of the year as a number from 01 through 31

Format	Description
w	Single-letter week day (For example, S, M, T, W)
ww	Use DateTimeFormatInfo.GetShortestDayName
www	Use DateTimeFormatInfo.GetAbbreviatedDayName
wwww	Use DateTimeFormatInfo.GetDayName
w {N1, N2, N3, N4, N5, N6, N7}	Custom week day name

Format	Description
a	Represents the hour as a number from 1 through 12
aa	Represents the hour as a number from 01 through 12
u	Represents the hour as a number from 0 through 23
uu	Represents the hour as a number from 00 through 23
i	Represents the minute as a number from 0 through 59
ii	Represents the minute as a number from 00 through 59
t	Represents the first character of AM/PM designator
tt	Represents the AM/PM designator

Format	Description
:	Use DateTimeFormatInfo.TimeSeparator
/	Use DateTimeFormatInfo.DateSeparator
"	Represents a quoted string (quotation mark)
'	Represents a quoted string (apostrophe)
\c	Displays the character 'c' as a literal
Other character	Copies to the result string