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JapaneseCalendar.GetMonthsInYear Method (Int32, Int32)

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Returns the number of months in the specified year in the specified era.

Namespace:  System.Globalization
Assembly:  mscorlib (in mscorlib.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Overrides Function GetMonthsInYear ( _
    year As Integer, _
    era As Integer _
) As Integer
public override int GetMonthsInYear(
    int year,
    int era
)

Parameters

  • year
    Type: System.Int32
    An integer that represents the year.
  • era
    Type: System.Int32
    An integer that represents the era.

Return Value

Type: System.Int32
The return value is always 12.

Exceptions

Exception Condition
ArgumentOutOfRangeException

year is outside the range supported by the calendar.

-or-

era is outside the range supported by the calendar.

Examples

The following code example calls GetMonthsInYear for five years in each era.

Imports System.Globalization

Public Class Example
   Public Shared Sub Demo(ByVal outputBlock As System.Windows.Controls.TextBlock)
      ' Creates and initializes a JapaneseCalendar.
      Dim myCal As New JapaneseCalendar()

      ' Displays the header.
      outputBlock.Text &= "YEAR" + ControlChars.Tab
      Dim y As Integer
      For y = 1 To 5
         outputBlock.Text += String.Format(ControlChars.Tab + "{0}", y)
      Next y
      outputBlock.Text &= vbCrLf

      ' Displays the value of the CurrentEra property.
      outputBlock.Text &= "CurrentEra:"
      For y = 1 To 5
         outputBlock.Text += String.Format(ControlChars.Tab + "{0}", myCal.GetMonthsInYear(y, JapaneseCalendar.CurrentEra))
      Next y
      outputBlock.Text &= vbCrLf

      ' Displays the values in the Eras property.
      Dim i As Integer
      For i = 0 To myCal.Eras.Length - 1
         outputBlock.Text += String.Format("Era {0}:" + ControlChars.Tab, myCal.Eras(i))
         For y = 1 To 5
            outputBlock.Text += String.Format(ControlChars.Tab + "{0}", myCal.GetMonthsInYear(y, myCal.Eras(i)))
         Next y
         outputBlock.Text &= vbCrLf
      Next i
   End Sub 
End Class 
'This code produces the following output.
'       YEAR            1       2       3       4       5
'       CurrentEra:     12      12      12      12      12
'       Era 4:          12      12      12      12      12
'       Era 3:          12      12      12      12      12
'       Era 2:          12      12      12      12      12
'       Era 1:          12      12      12      12      12
using System;
using System.Globalization;


public class Example
{

   public static void Demo(System.Windows.Controls.TextBlock outputBlock)
   {

      // Creates and initializes a JapaneseCalendar.
      JapaneseCalendar myCal = new JapaneseCalendar();

      // Displays the header.
      outputBlock.Text += "YEAR\t";
      for (int y = 1; y <= 5; y++)
         outputBlock.Text += String.Format("\t{0}", y);
      outputBlock.Text += "\n";

      // Displays the value of the CurrentEra property.
      outputBlock.Text += "CurrentEra:";
      for (int y = 1; y <= 5; y++)
         outputBlock.Text += String.Format("\t{0}", myCal.GetMonthsInYear(y, JapaneseCalendar.CurrentEra));
      outputBlock.Text += "\n";

      // Displays the values in the Eras property.
      for (int i = 0; i < myCal.Eras.Length; i++)
      {
         outputBlock.Text += String.Format("Era {0}:\t", myCal.Eras[i]);
         for (int y = 1; y <= 5; y++)
            outputBlock.Text += String.Format("\t{0}", myCal.GetMonthsInYear(y, myCal.Eras[i]));
         outputBlock.Text += "\n";
      }

   }

}

/*
This code produces the following output.

YEAR            1       2       3       4       5
CurrentEra:     12      12      12      12      12
Era 4:          12      12      12      12      12
Era 3:          12      12      12      12      12
Era 2:          12      12      12      12      12
Era 1:          12      12      12      12      12

*/

Version Information

Silverlight

Supported in: 5, 4, 3

Silverlight for Windows Phone

Supported in: Windows Phone OS 7.1, Windows Phone OS 7.0

XNA Framework

Supported in: Xbox 360, Windows Phone OS 7.0

Platforms

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