Description |
Returns the name of the Era for the given Era number.
For the Gergorian Calendar, used in Britain, there is only one era covered : A.D. since date handlin in .Net starts at 00:00:00 on 1st January 0001 AD.
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Microsoft MSDN Links |
System.Globalization
System.Globalization.DateTimeFormatInfo
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A simple example |
program Project1;
{$APPTYPE CONSOLE}
uses
System.Globalization;
var
britCulture : System.Globalization.CultureInfo;
britCal : System.Globalization.Calendar;
dateTimeFormat : System.Globalization.DateTimeFormatInfo;
era : Integer;
eras : Array of Integer;
begin
// Set up British culture and calendar
britCulture := CultureInfo.Create('en-GB');
britCal := britCulture.Calendar;
// Display the British Eras :
eras := britCal.Eras;
dateTimeFormat := britCulture.DateTimeFormat;
for era := 0 to Length(eras)-1 do
Console.WriteLine('British Era {0} = {1}',
eras[era].ToString,
dateTimeFormat.GetEraName(eras[era]));
Console.ReadLine;
end.
| Show full unit code | British Era 1 = A.D.
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