System.Globalization Namespace   CultureInfo Class

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Gets the CultureInfo that represents the culture used by the current thread.

[ VB ]
public Shared ReadOnly Property CurrentCulture As CultureInfo

[ C# ]
public static CultureInfo CurrentCulture {get;}

[ C++ ]
public: __property static CultureInfo* get_CurrentCulture ( );

[ JScript ]
static function get CurrentCulture ( ) : CultureInfo;

The CultureInfo that represents the culture used by the current thread.

The culture is a property of the executing thread. This read-only property returns Thread.CurrentCulture. When a thread is started, its culture is initially determined by using GetUserDefaultLCID from the Windows API. To change the culture used by a thread, set Thread.CurrentCulture to the new culture.

CultureInfo Members   ResourceManager   Thread.CurrentCulture   CurrentUICulture   InstalledUICulture   InvariantCulture   Parent

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