Windows.Globalization Namespace
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Provides globalization support for language profiles, geographic regions, and international calendars.
Note
If you're using C++ or C, then also consider the International Components for Unicode (ICU).
Application |
Specifies the language-related preferences that the app can use and maintain. |
Calendar |
Manipulates the representation of a DateTime within a given calendar and clock. |
Calendar |
Contains the calendar identifiers for the supported calendars, as static properties. |
Clock |
Contains the clock identifiers for the supported clocks, as static properties. |
Currency |
Defines properties for specifying a currency and its amount. |
Currency |
Contains the currency identifiers for the supported currencies, as static properties. |
Geographic |
Describes a region. This is usually a country, but may be a macroregion. |
Japanese |
Represents a single Japanese word (a "reading") that has been extracted from a Japanese string by JapanesePhoneticAnalyzer. |
Japanese |
Reads a Japanese string that is a combination of Kanji characters and Hiragana characters, and returns a collection of proper readings from the string with word breaks. |
Language |
A class that provides information related to BCP-47 language tags such as the language name and the script. |
Numeral |
Contains the numeral system identifiers for the supported numeral systems, as static properties. |
Day |
Identifies the day of the week. |
Language |
Defines constants that specify the content layout direction (for text and UI elements) most appropriate for a language. |
If your app passes language tags from this namespace to any National Language Support functions, it must first convert the tags by calling ResolveLocaleName.
For a list of standard country/region codes used by Microsoft, see the Official Country/Region List.