DateTimeFormatInfo.GetAbbreviatedMonthName Method
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Returns the culture-specific abbreviated name of the specified month based on the culture associated with the current DateTimeFormatInfo object.
Namespace: System.Globalization
Assembly: mscorlib (in mscorlib.dll)
Syntax
'Declaration
Public Function GetAbbreviatedMonthName ( _
month As Integer _
) As String
public string GetAbbreviatedMonthName(
int month
)
Parameters
- month
Type: System.Int32
An integer from 1 through 13 representing the name of the month to retrieve.
Return Value
Type: System.String
The culture-specific abbreviated name of the month represented by month.
Remarks
For the default invariant DateTimeFormatInfo, this method returns a string from the GregorianCalendar.
month |
Return value |
|---|---|
1 |
"Jan" |
2 |
"Feb" |
3 |
"Mar" |
4 |
"Apr" |
5 |
"May" |
6 |
"Jun" |
7 |
"Jul" |
8 |
"Aug" |
9 |
"Sep" |
10 |
"Oct" |
11 |
"Nov" |
12 |
"Dec" |
13 |
"" |
Calendar objects can accommodate calendars with 13 months. For 12-month calendars, the empty string is always returned as the name of the 13th month.
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.