HebrewCalendar.GetLeapMonth Method

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Updated: October 2010

Calculates the leap month for a specified year and era.

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

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Overrides Function GetLeapMonth ( _
    year As Integer, _
    era As Integer _
) As Integer

public override int GetLeapMonth(
    int year,
    int era
)

Parameters

• year
  Type: System.Int32
  A year.

• era
  Type: System.Int32
  An era. Specify Calendar.Eras[Calendar.CurrentEra].

Return Value

Type: System.Int32
A positive integer that indicates the leap month in the specified year and era. The return value is 7 if the year and era parameters specify a leap year, or 0 if the year is not a leap year.

Exceptions

Exception	Condition
ArgumentOutOfRangeException	era is not CurrentEra. -or- year is less than the Hebrew calendar year 5343 or greater than the Hebrew calendar year 5999.

Remarks

In a calendar that supports leap months, the leap month can occur either after a particular month or after any month in a year.

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.

See Also

Reference

HebrewCalendar Class

System.Globalization Namespace

Change History

Date	History	Reason
October 2010	Corrected information about the Calendar.CurrentEra field.	Content bug fix.