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DateTimeFormatInfo::NativeCalendarName Property

Gets the native name of the calendar associated with the current DateTimeFormatInfo object.

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

[ComVisibleAttribute(false)]
public:
property String^ NativeCalendarName {
	String^ get ();
}

Property Value

Type: System::String
The native name of the calendar used in the culture associated with the current DateTimeFormatInfo object if that name is available, or the empty string ("") if the native calendar name is not available.

Notes to Callers

If DateTimeFormatInfo::Calendar is the TaiwanCalendar but the Thread::CurrentCulture is not "zh-TW", then NativeCalendarName, GetEraName, and GetAbbreviatedEraName return an empty string ("").

The following example demonstrates several methods and properties that specify date and time format patterns, native calendar name, and full and abbreviated month and day names.

No code example is currently available or this language may not be supported.

.NET Framework

Supported in: 4, 3.5, 3.0, 2.0

.NET Framework Client Profile

Supported in: 4, 3.5 SP1

Windows 7, Windows Vista SP1 or later, Windows XP SP3, Windows XP SP2 x64 Edition, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core supported with SP1 or later), Windows Server 2003 SP2

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