Convert integer to timespan

Question

How can I convert an int to TimeSpan?

example 486000000000 is int as number of ticks. I want it to be represented as TimeSpan

What does the integer represent? Seconds, minutes, days or something else? — Andrew Skirrow, Mar 23 '13 at 08:11
Does it represent minutes, ticks, seconds, milliseconds, what? Also what have you tried? — It'sNotALie., Mar 23 '13 at 08:12
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/463642/what-is-the-best-way-to-convert-seconds-into-hourminutessecondsmilliseconds — Nazar Harasym, Mar 23 '13 at 08:13

coolmine · Answer 1 · 2013-03-23T09:43:06.567

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You can use the From methods, those will allow you to convert days/hours/minutes/seconds/milliseconds/ticks to TimeSpam format as follows:

TimeSpan ts = TimeSpan.FromTicks(486000000000);
Console.WriteLine(ts.ToString());

You can replace FromTicks with

edited Mar 23 '13 at 09:43

answered Mar 23 '13 at 08:28

coolmine

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