RegionInfo.ToString Method

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Returns a string containing the culture name or ISO 3166 two-letter country/region code specified for the current RegionInfo.

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

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Overrides Function ToString As String
public override string ToString()

Return Value

Type: System.String
A string containing the culture name or ISO 3166 two-letter country/region codes defined for the current RegionInfo.

Remarks

This method overrides Object.ToString.

This method returns the value of the Name property. Case is not significant. However, the Name and TwoLetterISORegionName properties return the appropriate code in uppercase.

The predefined RegionInfo names are listed in the RegionInfo class topic.

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

For a list of the operating systems and browsers that are supported by Silverlight, see Supported Operating Systems and Browsers.