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CompareInfo.GetCompareInfo Method

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Initializes a new CompareInfo object that is associated with the culture with the specified name.

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

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Shared Function GetCompareInfo ( _
    name As String _
) As CompareInfo

public static CompareInfo GetCompareInfo(
    string name
)

Parameters

  • name
    Type: System.String
    A string representing the culture name.

Return Value

Type: System.Globalization.CompareInfo
A new CompareInfo object associated with the culture with the specified identifier and using string comparison methods in the current Assembly.

Exceptions

Exception Condition
ArgumentNullException

name is nulla null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic).
ArgumentException

name is an invalid culture name.

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.