System.Globalization Namespace

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Contains types that define culture-related information, for writing globalized (internationalized) applications.

Classes

	Class	Description
	CultureInfo	Provides information about a specific culture (called a locale for unmanaged code development). The information includes the names for the culture, the writing system, the calendar used, and formatting for dates and sort strings.
	DateTimeFormatInfo	Provides culture-specific information about the format of date and time values.
	DaylightTime	Defines the period of daylight saving time.
	NumberFormatInfo	Defines how numeric values are formatted and displayed, depending on the culture.

Enumerations

	Enumeration	Description
	CultureTypes	Defines the types of culture lists that can be retrieved using the CultureInfo..::..GetCultures method.