Gets the CultureInfo object that is culture-independent (invariant).
Questions tagged [invariantculture]
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Is this safe, or will it only work in English-speaking countries?
I've got this code:
Calendar cal = CultureInfo.InvariantCulture.Calendar;
String dow = cal.GetDayOfWeek(DateTime.Now).ToString();
if (dow.Equals("Monday"))
...but I wonder if it would still work in German-speaking locales ("Montag") or…
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property.GetValue ignores CultureInfo
It seems that for some reason property.GetValue ignores CultureInfo. Here is what I try to achieve:
public static IEnumerable GetViewModelProperties(this IDocumentViewModel vm) {
foreach (var property in…
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StringComparison.InvariantCulture Clarification?
According To MSDN : StringComparison.InvariantCulture :
Specifies the culture, case, and sort rules to be used by certain overloads of the String.Compare and
String.Equals methods.
Well , I'm not doing any sort here in my sample , And still…
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Parsing CultureInfo.InvariantCulture identifier
Let's say we have the following config:
{
"en": "something for english language",
"de": "something for german language",
"" : "something language independent"
}
By Microsoft documentation the identifier of Invariant culture is empty string,…
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My CultureInfo.InvariantCulture is not being invariant
I've got a very strange problem. My C# interactive gives me:
> string.Format("{0:P1}", 0, CultureInfo.InvariantCulture)
"0.0%"
However, in the debugger, the same expression yields something else:
> string.Format("{0:P1}", 0,…
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How does a values with decimal separators work with ToString with CultureInfo.InvariantCulture setting for Non english locale
I have a simple use case where I am using a system with German language set as system locale (regional format as German as well as current system locale as German).
e.g.
string sourceValue = "0,123";
string target_invariant =…
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How to force .Net ToString to use given Globalization / CultureInfo
I'm working with a piece of .Net Core 6 library (dll), in which, amongst other functionality, numbers and date/time information is outputted as strings and this code is required to be globalized ie. to be culture-aware. The library is for a document…
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DateTime.TryParse with different culture
I have two dates as per below and have my local culture is "en-IN"
string enInDateValue = "13-12-2021 12:00:00"; // dd/mm/yyyy
string enUSDateValue = "12-13-2021 12:00:00"; // mm/dd/yyyy
If I run the below code with Invariant Culture it date gets…
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Convert string with German culture format to double using JsonConvert
I need to convert German format currency in a JSON (value may be negative or positive) to Double, I am able to do it using double.parse and specifying NumberStyle, something like below
CultureInfo culture =…
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C# DateTime Parse inconsistency
I´ve got a question about DateTime
My Code is:
DateTime.ParseExact("2018-06-13T12:05:55.7738391Z", "yyyy-MM-ddTHH:mm:ss.fffffffZ", System.Globalization.CultureInfo.InvariantCulture).ToString("yyyy-MM-ddTHH:mm:ss.fffffffZ")
The result…
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Are .net SqlDataReader methods culture invariant
I can't really find a definitive answer to what happens if for example my decimals are stored in the database with different culture settings and I want to get them via a SqlDataReader into my program. Will the ',' and '.' always be correctly parsed…
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ASP.NET MVC. Multilingual site. Set invariant culture for all DateTime's despite user's culture
I develop multilingual site. Users can change preferred language, so i set current culture for each request like so:
System.Threading.Thread.CurrentThread.CurrentCulture = /* user preferred culture…
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C# Dictionary key lookup in an InvariantCulture way
My application handles some texts parsing and uses a proper noun cache to reduce database calls:
Dictionary ProperNounsDict;
if (!ProperNounsDict.ContainsKey(word))
{
var newProper = new ProperNoun() { Word = word };
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Parsing a value with decimal points
I have a string value for amount that is coming from the DB. The local culture on my system is Portuguese(pt-br). As a result, the amount with decimal values is read as, for ex: 3,4 for 3.4. I need to parse this in such a way that it displays 3.4…
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Relationship between StringComparer.OrdinalignoreCase and StringComparer.InvariantCultureIgnoreCase
I'm trying to get the relationship between results of string comparison when using StringComparer.OrdinalignoreCase and StringComparer.InvariantCultureIgnoreCase. More precisely I would like to know which of the following four statements is true:
a…
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