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Questions tagged [regional-settings]

used for settings related to the cultural adaptation of displayed data (e.g. time and dates, numbers and currency)

Regional settings are any options, environment variables or other settings regarding the internationalization (i18n) and localization of a variety of cultural aspects in user interfaces and other output.

Regional settings encompass (but are not limited to):

  • actual user locale (including language, usually identified through IETF language tags)
  • a range of formatting preferences for dates and numbers:
  • localized folder names
  • translated UI element labels
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How to route visitors from China to Youku and others to Youtube?

Is there a standard way of routing IP addresses from certain ranges to a certain link and another range to another link? I have a large percent of visitors coming from China, but I don't want to make that reason enough to route all traffic to Youku.…
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Currency symbol not updating came from Background iPhone?

Am getting the device local currency symbol by using this code. NSLocale *theLocale = [NSLocale currentLocale]; NSString *symbol = [theLocale objectForKey:NSLocaleCurrencySymbol]; NSLog(@"Symbol : %@",symbol); NSString *code = [theLocale…
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SQL Server datetime field issue

My personal computer is running Windows 7 (language turkish) and I installed SQL Server 2008. When I create a new database, the database language is Turkish_CI_AS And I have a server with Windows Server 2003 (language english) and installed SQL…
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Reading regional settings

When exporting some data to an Excel workbook I am setting a custom number format for certain fields. The problem is that the actual format string depends on the locale, for example "0.00" for English and "0,00" for Slovenian. Is there any way to…
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How can I set a specific Region Format inside of my app and override the devices Region Format in an iOS app?

I have a basic calculator app and it doesn't handle percentages properly in regions where a decimal point "." is used as the comma separator and a comma "," is used to mark the radix point. I am working on a fix for this but in the meantime I am…
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Detecting certain keys on an AZERTY keyboard?

I have an issue in a program where I am detecting key presses. All characters are working on QUERTY keyboards but I am aware of issues with certain characters on AZERTY keyboards. For example, when \ is pressed on an AZERTY keyboard, it is given the…
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Format of Date Time Picker

dtpPurDate.CustomFormat = "dd-MM-yyyy" dtpPurDate.Text = DT.Rows(i)("PurDate") In Access, PurDate is 1/1/1900 but in date time picker it's shown as 01-01-2000. At this time, short date format of system regional setting is like If it's d/M/yyyy,…
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Advertisment in application with regional settings in c#

In my application I have popup where ad is showing. But I want to do that in for example Germany will be showed ad in german language, in France in French language etc. I have WebBrowser component and I pass to Uri url with path of html file with ad…
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Changing "Region format" in Windows programatically (C#)

In Windows you have this window where you can set which format you want on your date and time (and currencies if you click "Additional Settings"). How do you change this programatically? I have already found links telling me to set it using the…
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How does an IMAP client choose names to create/use for special folders, because I have 3 "Sent" folders in Outlook

Outlook, IOS and Android clients, as well as the built-in Web-Interface client of this Installation all seem to use different IMAP folder naming schemes. The current bulk of users on that system use Outlook 2010. As well as the above, I also need to…
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sharepoint Manage regional settings and language settings of a site

I am working in a CRM application. Which is sharepoint-hosted App. I need to set regional setting in host web and set multiple language in App web programmatically. I want to do this by REST API or CSOM. If any body know, please tell me how can i do…
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Difference in hours between two dates on daylight saving time with VBA

Last Sunday had 23 hours due to the daylight saving time change. As a result some of my daily calculations are incorrect because they are made with an assumption of 24 hours. I cannot find the method to calculate those 23 hours (25 in the case of…
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How do I set the global regional setting for decimal separator to a comma or a period?

Is it possible to programmatically and PERMANENTLY reset the global regional setting for the decimal separator symbol from a comma to a period? Answers for VB code are highly appreciated.
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