CultureInfo.CultureTypes Property

Definition

Gets the culture types that pertain to the current CultureInfo object.

public:
 property System::Globalization::CultureTypes CultureTypes { System::Globalization::CultureTypes get(); };
public System.Globalization.CultureTypes CultureTypes { get; }
[System.Runtime.InteropServices.ComVisible(false)]
public System.Globalization.CultureTypes CultureTypes { get; }
member this.CultureTypes : System.Globalization.CultureTypes
[<System.Runtime.InteropServices.ComVisible(false)>]
member this.CultureTypes : System.Globalization.CultureTypes
Public ReadOnly Property CultureTypes As CultureTypes

Property Value

A bitwise combination of one or more CultureTypes values. There is no default value.

Attributes

Examples

The following example demonstrates the CultureTypes enumeration and the CultureTypes property.

using System;
using System.Globalization;

class Sample
{
    public static void Main()
    {
        // Get and enumerate all cultures.
        var allCultures = CultureInfo.GetCultures(CultureTypes.AllCultures);
        foreach (var ci in allCultures)
        {
            // Display the name of each culture.
            Console.Write($"{ci.EnglishName} ({ci.Name}): ");
            // Indicate the culture type.
            if (ci.CultureTypes.HasFlag(CultureTypes.NeutralCultures))
               Console.Write(" NeutralCulture");
            if (ci.CultureTypes.HasFlag(CultureTypes.SpecificCultures))
               Console.Write(" SpecificCulture");
            Console.WriteLine();
        }
    }
}
/*
The following is a portion of the output from this example.
      Tajik (tg):  NeutralCulture
      Tajik (Cyrillic) (tg-Cyrl):  NeutralCulture
      Tajik (Cyrillic, Tajikistan) (tg-Cyrl-TJ):  SpecificCulture
      Thai (th):  NeutralCulture
      Thai (Thailand) (th-TH):  SpecificCulture
      Tigrinya (ti):  NeutralCulture
      Tigrinya (Eritrea) (ti-ER):  SpecificCulture
      Tigrinya (Ethiopia) (ti-ET):  SpecificCulture
      Tigre (tig):  NeutralCulture
      Tigre (Eritrea) (tig-ER):  SpecificCulture
      Turkmen (tk):  NeutralCulture
      Turkmen (Turkmenistan) (tk-TM):  SpecificCulture
      Setswana (tn):  NeutralCulture
      Setswana (Botswana) (tn-BW):  SpecificCulture
      Setswana (South Africa) (tn-ZA):  SpecificCulture
*/
Imports System.Globalization

Module Module1
    Public Sub Main()
        ' Get and enumerate all cultures.
        Dim allCultures = CultureInfo.GetCultures(CultureTypes.AllCultures)
         For Each ci In allCultures
            ' Display the name of each culture.
            Console.Write($"{ci.EnglishName} ({ci.Name}): ")
            ' Indicate the culture type. 
            If ci.CultureTypes.HasFlag(CultureTypes.NeutralCultures) Then
               Console.Write(" NeutralCulture")
            End If   
            If ci.CultureTypes.HasFlag(CultureTypes.SpecificCultures) Then
               Console.Write(" SpecificCulture")
            End If   
            Console.WriteLine()
        Next
    End Sub  
End Module
' The following is a portion of the output from this example.
'            Tajik (tg):  NeutralCulture
'            Tajik (Cyrillic) (tg-Cyrl):  NeutralCulture
'            Tajik (Cyrillic, Tajikistan) (tg-Cyrl-TJ):  SpecificCulture
'            Thai (th):  NeutralCulture
'            Thai (Thailand) (th-TH):  SpecificCulture
'            Tigrinya (ti):  NeutralCulture
'            Tigrinya (Eritrea) (ti-ER):  SpecificCulture
'            Tigrinya (Ethiopia) (ti-ET):  SpecificCulture
'            Tigre (tig):  NeutralCulture
'            Tigre (Eritrea) (tig-ER):  SpecificCulture
'            Turkmen (tk):  NeutralCulture
'            Turkmen (Turkmenistan) (tk-TM):  SpecificCulture
'            Setswana (tn):  NeutralCulture
'            Setswana (Botswana) (tn-BW):  SpecificCulture
'            Setswana (South Africa) (tn-ZA):  SpecificCulture

Applies to

See also