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Represents information about a specific culture including the names of the culture, the writing system, and the calendar used, as well as access to culture-specific objects that provide information for common operations, such as formatting dates and sorting strings.

Represents information about a specific culture including the names of the culture, the writing system, and the calendar used, as well as access to culture-specific objects that provide information for common operations, such as formatting dates and sorting strings.

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CultureInfo on MSDN

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CA1305: int.Parse(String)

I am getting a CA1305 Warning. Microsoft.Globalization : Because the behavior of 'int.Parse(string)' could vary based on the current user's locale settings, replace this call in '_Default.CalculateImageButton_Click(object, …
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Strange results from IndexOf on German string

I have string "Ärger,-Ökonom-i-Übermut-ẞ-ß" and when I run IndexOf("--") I get a result of 23. If I use Replace on same string nothing gets replaced. I don't understand what is happening, so can someone please shed some light on this issue?…
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How to determine if a CultureInfo instance supports Latin characters

Is it possible to determine if the CultureInfo instance that I am working with is based on a Latin character set or not?
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Browser language: autodetect vs user select?

I am designing a localized web app. I am leaning on auto-detect browser language setting. But I notice a number of respectable sites asking the user to select a language. Is there any usability issue you know of (from actual experiences out there)…
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Persian Calendar not valid with CultureInfo

What's wrong with this code? Error(Exception) message : Not a valid calendar for the given culture. System.Globalization.CultureInfo ci = new System.Globalization.CultureInfo("fa-Ir"); //Error ci.DateTimeFormat.Calendar = new…
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Convert number into culture specific

I have a number like 202667.4. I want to convert this to number based on culture. For Ex: In "de"(German) the number should be in 202.667,40. Any help will be greatly appreciated. Thanks.
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Difference between Convert.ToDouble and double.Parse in correlation with InvariantCulture

I am wondering why this is working: doubleValue = double.Parse(input[0].ToString(System.Globalization.CultureInfo.InvariantCulture).Replace(',', '.'), System.Globalization.CultureInfo.InvariantCulture); while this isn't: doubleValue =…
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String.Format not converting integers correctly in arabic

I have a problem with String.Format. The following code formats the string correctly apart from the first integer. Current culture is set to Iraqi arabic (ar-IQ): int currentItem= 1; string of= "من"; int count = 2; string formatted =…
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How to specify format culture in a XAML converter

When we use static double values in XAML, how can we specify in which format they are provided? Example: …
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Why does TryParseExact require CultureInfo if I specify the exact structure?

Looking at DateTime.TryParseExact(dateString, "M/d/yyyy hh:mm:ss tt", CultureInfo.InvariantCulture, 0, out dateValue) I supplied the exact structure to look for : M/d/yyyy hh:mm:ss tt Question If so , Why should I need…
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Parsing three-letter language names as culture info

I'm working with an API that returns some information about audio streams in a file, more specifically the audio language in its three-letter ISO name (ISO 639-2) representation. I would like to parse this information into a new CultureInfo object,…
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How to receive event when user changes system's culture

When my application run with a specified culture. Don't close the application, user changes system's culture, ex: change number decimal separator from "." to ",". How to my application can catch this event. Thanks. Notes: C# 2.0, Windows Form.
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Why does ReSharper warn at Char.ToString() when not specifying CultureInfo explicitly?

I was wondering why ReSharper does warn me, when I'm trying to convert a char to a string without giving a specific culture info. Is there any case, where it could be converted differently on two systems? Example: var str = ' '.ToString(); The…
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Replace dot(.) with comma(,) using RegEx?

I am working on a C# application. I want to change number decimal figure with comma(,) where i have dot(.) using regular expression. For example: Price= 100,00.56 As this international rule of representing numeric values but I Sweden they have…
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Default number format for ToString

Is it possible to define a default number format that is used whenever I convert an integer (or double etc.) to a String without specifying a format string? C# example: int i = 123456; string s = "Hello " + i; // or alternatively with string.Format…
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