(VB.NET UWP/WinRT) Get Current Date/Time as Timestamp (YYYY-MM-DDThh:mm:ssTZD)

Demonstrates how to get the current system date/time in YYYY-MM-DDThh:mm:ssTZD format.

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Dim dt As New Chilkat.CkDateTime

Dim success As Boolean = dt.SetFromCurrentSystemTime()

' Get a UTC time.
Dim bLocal As Boolean = False
Dim timestamp As String = dt.GetAsTimestamp(bLocal)
Debug.WriteLine("Current UTC Time: " & timestamp)

' Get a local time.
bLocal = True
timestamp = dt.GetAsTimestamp(bLocal)
Debug.WriteLine("Current Local Time: " & timestamp)


' Sample output:
' 
' Current UTC Time: 2022-03-01T00:48:58Z
' Current Local Time: 2022-02-28T18:48:58-06:00