Culture 'en' is a neutral culture. It cannot be used in formatting and parsing and therefore cannot be set as the thread's current culture.
Culture 'en' is a neutral culture. It cannot be used in formatting and parsing and therefore cannot be set as the thread's current culture.
I ran into this problem when I was using a method to check for a numeric string. I'll post this method in another blog.
Try changing the 'en' to 'en-US'
Here is the table for all possible cultures fo rthe System.Globalization class:
|
Culture/Language Name |
Culture Identifier |
Culture |
|---|---|---|
|
"" (empty string) |
0x007F |
Invariant culture |
|
af |
0x0036 |
Afrikaans |
|
af-ZA |
0x0436 |
Afrikaans (South Africa) |
|
sq |
0x001C |
Albanian |
|
sq-AL |
0x041C |
Albanian (Albania) |
|
ar |
0x0001 |
Arabic |
|
ar-DZ |
0x1401 |
Arabic (Algeria) |
|
ar-BH |
0x3C01 |
Arabic (Bahrain) |
|
ar-EG |
0x0C01 |
Arabic (Egypt) |
|
ar-IQ |
0x0801 |
Arabic (Iraq) |
|
ar-JO |
0x2C01 |
Arabic (Jordan) |
|
ar-KW |
0x3401 |
Arabic (Kuwait) |
|
ar-LB |
0x3001 |
Arabic (Lebanon) |
|
ar-LY |
0x1001 |
Arabic (Libya) |
|
ar-MA |
0x1801 |
Arabic (Morocco) |
|
ar-OM |
0x2001 |
Arabic (Oman) |
|
ar-QA |
0x4001 |
Arabic (Qatar) |
|
ar-SA |
0x0401 |
Arabic (Saudi Arabia) |
|
ar-SY |
0x2801 |
Arabic (Syria) |
|
ar-TN |
0x1C01 |
Arabic (Tunisia) |
|
ar-AE |
0x3801 |
Arabic (U.A.E.) |
|
ar-YE |
0x2401 |
Arabic (Yemen) |
|
hy |
0x002B |
Armenian |
|
hy-AM |
0x042B |
Armenian (Armenia) |
|
az |
0x002C |
Azeri |
|
az-Cyrl-AZ |
0x082C |
Azeri (Azerbaijan, Cyrillic) |
|
az-Latn-AZ |
0x042C |
Azeri (Azerbaijan, Latin) |
|
eu |
0x002D |
Basque |
|
eu-ES |
0x042D |
Basque (Basque) |
|
be |
0x0023 |
Belarusian |
|
be-BY |
0x0423 |
Belarusian (Belarus) |
|
bg |
0x0002 |
Bulgarian |
|
bg-BG |
0x0402 |
Bulgarian (Bulgaria) |
|
ca |
0x0003 |
Catalan |
|
ca-ES |
0x0403 |
Catalan (Catalan) |
|
zh-HK |
0x0C04 |
Chinese (Hong Kong SAR, PRC) |
|
zh-MO |
0x1404 |
Chinese (Macao SAR) |
|
zh-CN |
0x0804 |
Chinese (PRC) |
|
zh-Hans |
0x0004 |
Chinese (Simplified) |
|
zh-SG |
0x1004 |
Chinese (Singapore) |
|
zh-TW |
0x0404 |
Chinese (Taiwan) |
|
zh-Hant |
0x7C04 |
Chinese (Traditional) |
|
hr |
0x001A |
Croatian |
|
hr-HR |
0x041A |
Croatian (Croatia) |
|
cs |
0x0005 |
Czech |
|
cs-CZ |
0x0405 |
Czech (Czech Republic) |
|
da |
0x0006 |
Danish |
|
da-DK |
0x0406 |
Danish (Denmark) |
|
dv |
0x0065 |
Divehi |
|
dv-MV |
0x0465 |
Divehi (Maldives) |
|
nl |
0x0013 |
Dutch |
|
nl-BE |
0x0813 |
Dutch (Belgium) |
|
nl-NL |
0x0413 |
Dutch (Netherlands) |
|
en |
0x0009 |
English |
|
en-AU |
0x0C09 |
English (Australia) |
|
en-BZ |
0x2809 |
English (Belize) |
|
en-CA |
0x1009 |
English (Canada) |
|
en-029 |
0x2409 |
English (Caribbean) |
|
en-IE |
0x1809 |
English (Ireland) |
|
en-JM |
0x2009 |
English (Jamaica) |
|
en-NZ |
0x1409 |
English (New Zealand) |
|
en-PH |
0x3409 |
English (Philippines) |
|
en-ZA |
0x1C09 |
English (South Africa |
|
en-TT |
0x2C09 |
English (Trinidad and Tobago) |
|
en-GB |
0x0809 |
English (United Kingdom) |
|
en-US |
0x0409 |
English (United States) |
|
en-ZW |
0x3009 |
English (Zimbabwe) |
|
et |
0x0025 |
Estonian |
|
et-EE |
0x0425 |
Estonian (Estonia) |
|
fo |
0x0038 |
Faroese |
|
fo-FO |
0x0438 |
Faroese (Faroe Islands) |
|
fa |
0x0029 |
Farsi |
|
fa-IR |
0x0429 |
Farsi (Iran) |
|
fi |
0x000B |
Finnish |
|
fi-FI |
0x040B |
Finnish (Finland) |
|
fr |
0x000C |
French |
|
fr-BE |
0x080C |
French (Belgium) |
|
fr-CA |
0x0C0C |
French (Canada) |
|
fr-FR |
0x040C |
French (France) |
|
fr-LU |
0x140C |
French (Luxembourg) |
|
fr-MC |
0x180C |
French (Monaco) |
|
fr-CH |
0x100C |
French (Switzerland) |
|
gl |
0x0056 |
Galician |
|
gl-ES |
0x0456 |
Galician (Spain) |
|
ka |
0x0037 |
Georgian |
|
ka-GE |
0x0437 |
Georgian (Georgia) |
|
de |
0x0007 |
German |
|
de-AT |
0x0C07 |
German (Austria) |
|
de-DE |
0x0407 |
German (Germany) |
|
de-LI |
0x1407 |
German (Liechtenstein) |
|
de-LU |
0x1007 |
German (Luxembourg) |
|
de-CH |
0x0807 |
German (Switzerland) |
|
el |
0x0008 |
Greek |
|
el-GR |
0x0408 |
Greek (Greece) |
|
gu |
0x0047 |
Gujarati |
|
gu-IN |
0x0447 |
Gujarati (India) |
|
he |
0x000D |
Hebrew |
|
he-IL |
0x040D |
Hebrew (Israel) |
|
hi |
0x0039 |
Hindi |
|
hi-IN |
0x0439 |
Hindi (India) |
|
hu |
0x000E |
Hungarian |
|
hu-HU |
0x040E |
Hungarian (Hungary) |
|
is |
0x000F |
Icelandic |
|
is-IS |
0x040F |
Icelandic (Iceland) |
|
id |
0x0021 |
Indonesian |
|
id-ID |
0x0421 |
Indonesian (Indonesia) |
|
it |
0x0010 |
Italian |
|
it-IT |
0x0410 |
Italian (Italy) |
|
it-CH |
0x0810 |
Italian (Switzerland) |
|
ja |
0x0011 |
Japanese |
|
ja-JP |
0x0411 |
Japanese (Japan) |
|
kn |
0x004B |
Kannada |
|
kn-IN |
0x044B |
Kannada (India) |
|
kk |
0x003F |
Kazakh |
|
kk-KZ |
0x043F |
Kazakh (Kazakhstan) |
|
kok |
0x0057 |
Konkani |
|
kok-IN |
0x0457 |
Konkani (India) |
|
ko |
0x0012 |
Korean |
|
ko-KR |
0x0412 |
Korean (Korea) |
|
ky |
0x0040 |
Kyrgyz |
|
ky-KG |
0x0440 |
Kyrgyz (Kyrgyzstan) |
|
lv |
0x0026 |
Latvian |
|
lv-LV |
0x0426 |
Latvian (Latvia) |
|
lt |
0x0027 |
Lithuanian |
|
lt-LT |
0x0427 |
Lithuanian (Lithuania) |
|
mk |
0x002F |
Macedonian |
|
mk-MK |
0x042F |
Macedonian (Macedonia, FYROM) |
|
ms |
0x003E |
Malay |
|
ms-BN |
0x083E |
Malay (Brunei Darussalam) |
|
ms-MY |
0x043E |
Malay (Malaysia) |
|
mr |
0x004E |
Marathi |
|
mr-IN |
0x044E |
Marathi (India) |
|
mn |
0x0050 |
Mongolian |
|
mn-MN |
0x0450 |
Mongolian (Mongolia) |
|
no |
0x0014 |
Norwegian |
|
nb-NO |
0x0414 |
Norwegian (Bokmål, Norway) |
|
nn-NO |
0x0814 |
Norwegian (Nynorsk, Norway) |
|
pl |
0x0015 |
Polish |
|
pl-PL |
0x0415 |
Polish (Poland) |
|
pt |
0x0016 |
Portuguese |
|
pt-BR |
0x0416 |
Portuguese (Brazil) |
|
pt-PT |
0x0816 |
Portuguese (Portugal) |
|
pa |
0x0046 |
Punjabi |
|
pa-IN |
0x0446 |
Punjabi (India) |
|
ro |
0x0018 |
Romanian |
|
ro-RO |
0x0418 |
Romanian (Romania) |
|
ru |
0x0019 |
Russian |
|
ru-RU |
0x0419 |
Russian (Russia) |
|
sa |
0x004F |
Sanskrit |
|
sa-IN |
0x044F |
Sanskrit (India) |
|
sr-Cyrl-CS |
0x0C1A |
Serbian (Serbia, Cyrillic) |
|
sr-Latn-CS |
0x081A |
Serbian (Serbia, Latin) |
|
sk |
0x001B |
Slovak |
|
sk-SK |
0x041B |
Slovak (Slovakia) |
|
sl |
0x0024 |
Slovenian |
|
sl-SI |
0x0424 |
Slovenian (Slovenia) |
|
es |
0x000A |
Spanish |
|
es-AR |
0x2C0A |
Spanish (Argentina) |
|
es-BO |
0x400A |
Spanish (Bolivia) |
|
es-CL |
0x340A |
Spanish (Chile) |
|
es-CO |
0x240A |
Spanish (Colombia) |
|
es-CR |
0x140A |
Spanish (Costa Rica) |
|
es-DO |
0x1C0A |
Spanish (Dominican Republic) |
|
es-EC |
0x300A |
Spanish (Ecuador) |
|
es-SV |
0x440A |
Spanish (El Salvador) |
|
es-GT |
0x100A |
Spanish (Guatemala) |
|
es-HN |
0x480A |
Spanish (Honduras) |
|
es-MX |
0x080A |
Spanish (Mexico) |
|
es-NI |
0x4C0A |
Spanish (Nicaragua) |
|
es-PA |
0x180A |
Spanish (Panama) |
|
es-PY |
0x3C0A |
Spanish (Paraguay) |
|
es-PE |
0x280A |
Spanish (Peru) |
|
es-PR |
0x500A |
Spanish (Puerto Rico) |
|
es-ES |
0x0C0A |
Spanish (Spain) |
|
es-ES_tradnl |
0x040A |
Spanish (Spain, Traditional Sort) |
|
es-UY |
0x380A |
Spanish (Uruguay) |
|
es-VE |
0x200A |
Spanish (Venezuela) |
|
sw |
0x0041 |
Swahili |
|
sw-KE |
0x0441 |
Swahili (Kenya) |
|
sv |
0x001D |
Swedish |
|
sv-FI |
0x081D |
Swedish (Finland) |
|
sv-SE |
0x041D |
Swedish (Sweden) |
|
syr |
0x005A |
Syriac |
|
syr-SY |
0x045A |
Syriac (Syria) |
|
ta |
0x0049 |
Tamil |
|
ta-IN |
0x0449 |
Tamil (India) |
|
tt |
0x0044 |
Tatar |
|
tt-RU |
0x0444 |
Tatar (Russia) |
|
te |
0x004A |
Telugu |
|
te-IN |
0x044A |
Telugu (India) |
|
th |
0x001E |
Thai |
|
th-TH |
0x041E |
Thai (Thailand) |
|
tr |
0x001F |
Turkish |
|
tr-TR |
0x041F |
Turkish (Turkey) |
|
uk |
0x0022 |
Ukrainian |
|
uk-UA |
0x0422 |
Ukrainian (Ukraine) |
|
ur |
0x0020 |
Urdu |
|
ur-PK |
0x0420 |
Urdu (Pakistan) |
|
uz |
0x0043 |
Uzbek |
|
uz-Cyrl-UZ |
0x0843 |
Uzbek (Uzbekistan, Cyrillic) |
|
uz-Latn-UZ |
0x0443 |
Uzbek (Uzbekistan, Latin) |
|
vi |
0x002A |
Vietnamese |
|
vi-VN |
0x042A |
Vietnamese (Vietnam) |
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