'23/02/2011 12:34:56' is not valid date and time

Question

In my code I am facing a problem. Example code:

var 
    d1: tdatetime
begin
    d1 := strtodatetime(\'23/02/2011 12:34:56\');
end; 

but it

Answer 1

Using VarToDateTime might be a lot simpler and it just works out of the box:

uses Variants;

newDateTime := VarToDateTime('23/02/2011 12:34:56');