CultureNotFoundException Class

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The exception that is thrown when a method attempts to construct a culture that is not available on the local system.

Inheritance Hierarchy

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

'Declaration
<ComVisibleAttribute(True)> _
Public Class CultureNotFoundException _
    Inherits ArgumentException

[ComVisibleAttribute(true)]
public class CultureNotFoundException : ArgumentException

The CultureNotFoundException type exposes the following members.

	Name	Description
	CultureNotFoundException()	Initializes a new instance of the CultureNotFoundException class with a system-supplied message.
	CultureNotFoundException(String)	Initializes a new instance of the CultureNotFoundException class with the specified error message.
	CultureNotFoundException(String, Exception)	Initializes a new instance of the CultureNotFoundException class with a specified error message and a reference to the inner exception that caused this exception.
	CultureNotFoundException(String, String)	Initializes a new instance of the CultureNotFoundException class with a specified error message and the name of the parameter that caused this exception.
	CultureNotFoundException(String, String, Exception)	Initializes a new instance of the CultureNotFoundException class with a specified error message, the invalid culture name, and a reference to the inner exception that caused this exception.
	CultureNotFoundException(String, String, String)	Initializes a new instance of the CultureNotFoundException class with a specified error message, the invalid culture name, and the name of the parameter that caused this exception.

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	Name	Description
	Data	Gets a collection of key/value pairs that provide additional user-defined information about the exception. (Inherited from Exception.)
	HResult	Gets or sets HRESULT, a coded numerical value that is assigned to a specific exception. (Inherited from Exception.)
	InnerException	Gets the Exception instance that caused the current exception. (Inherited from Exception.)
	InvalidCultureName	Gets the culture name that cannot be found.
	Message	Gets the error message that explains the reason for the exception. (Overrides ArgumentException.Message.)
	StackTrace	Gets a string representation of the frames on the call stack at the time the current exception was thrown. (Inherited from Exception.)

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	Name	Description
	Equals(Object)	Determines whether the specified Object is equal to the current Object. (Inherited from Object.)
	Finalize	Allows an object to try to free resources and perform other cleanup operations before the Object is reclaimed by garbage collection. (Inherited from Object.)
	GetBaseException	When overridden in a derived class, returns the Exception that is the root cause of one or more subsequent exceptions. (Inherited from Exception.)
	GetHashCode	Serves as a hash function for a particular type. (Inherited from Object.)
	GetType	Gets the runtime type of the current instance. (Inherited from Exception.)
	MemberwiseClone	Creates a shallow copy of the current Object. (Inherited from Object.)
	ToString	Creates and returns a string representation of the current exception. (Inherited from Exception.)

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CultureNotFoundException is thrown whenever a method attempts to construct an invalid culture.

CultureNotFoundException uses the HRESULT COR_E_ARGUMENT, which has the value 0x80070057.

Supported in: 5, 4

For a list of the operating systems and browsers that are supported by Silverlight, see Supported Operating Systems and Browsers.

Any public static (Shared in Visual Basic) members of this type are thread safe. Any instance members are not guaranteed to be thread safe.