title: Convert date string to oracle format
body: <p>I tried google and even this site but I cannot find a clear cut answer.. I am using vb.net and trying to convert a user entered date to a workable query string for oracle..</p>
  
  <p>IE: Current Date: 10/16/2014<br>
  Output needs to be 16-OCT-2014</p>
  
  <p>How can i convert in VB?</p>