Top "Regional" questions

Convert string with commas to float

Is there a built-in Delphi function which would convert a string such as '3,232.00' to float? StrToFloat raises an …

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Visual Studio appears to randomly adopt American keyboard layout

Gah! This is really causing me hassle today. Suddenly without warning '@' (at symbol) and '"' (double quote) …

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WPF StringFormat={0:C} showing as dollars

Why does this line of code <TextBlock Text="{Binding Net, StringFormat=c}"/> Output the result as $xx.xx …

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How can I change a Windows user's regional settings/date format?

I use a VB6/COM+ application which outputs date/time values based on the short date settings in the Control …

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Change regional and language options in BATCH

How can I change the regional and language options in Windows XP and 7 using batch code? I want to change …

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Does DateTime.ToString("s") return always same format?

According to MSDN on DateTime.ToString ToString("s") should always return string in the format of the sortable XML Schema …

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A better CDate for VB6

We have a a VB6 app (in a COM component) which uses CDate() to take a string and cast it …

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How can I set the Regional Options in a Visual Basic 6.0 Application?

I have a VB6's Application that is in production environment right now, this application is reading the pc's Regional …

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