DateTimeFormatInfo.FirstDayOfWeek Property (System.Globalization)

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Microsoft Visual Studio 2008/.NET Framework 3.5

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.NET Framework Class Library

DateTimeFormatInfo..::.FirstDayOfWeek Property

Gets or sets the first day of the week.

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

Syntax

Visual Basic (Declaration)

Public Property FirstDayOfWeek As DayOfWeek

Visual Basic (Usage)

Dim instance As DateTimeFormatInfo
Dim value As DayOfWeek

value = instance.FirstDayOfWeek

instance.FirstDayOfWeek = value

public DayOfWeek FirstDayOfWeek { get; set; }

Visual C++

public:
property DayOfWeek FirstDayOfWeek {
    DayOfWeek get ();
    void set (DayOfWeek value);
}

JScript

public function get FirstDayOfWeek () : DayOfWeek
public function set FirstDayOfWeek (value : DayOfWeek)

Property Value

Type: System..::.DayOfWeek
A System..::.DayOfWeek value representing the first day of the week. The default for InvariantInfo is Sunday.

Exceptions

Exception	Condition
ArgumentOutOfRangeException	The property is being set to a value that is not a valid System..::.DayOfWeek value.
InvalidOperationException	The property is being set and the DateTimeFormatInfo is read-only.

Remarks

This property is affected if the value of the Calendar property changes.

Platforms

Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP SP2, Windows XP Media Center Edition, Windows XP Professional x64 Edition, Windows XP Starter Edition, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2000 SP4, Windows Millennium Edition, Windows 98, Windows CE, Windows Mobile for Smartphone, Windows Mobile for Pocket PC, Xbox 360, Zune

The .NET Framework and .NET Compact Framework do not support all versions of every platform. For a list of the supported versions, see .NET Framework System Requirements.

Version Information

.NET Framework

Supported in: 3.5, 3.0, 2.0, 1.1, 1.0

.NET Compact Framework

Supported in: 3.5, 2.0, 1.0

XNA Framework

Supported in: 3.0, 2.0, 1.0

Reference

DateTimeFormatInfo Class

DateTimeFormatInfo Members

System.Globalization Namespace

System..::.DayOfWeek