app.config globalization

Question

web.config allow a globalization tag: This setting will set the globalization for the entire ASP.NET application.

Does this tag work in app.config in standard forms applications too? If yes... where shall it be placed?

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Or.. is there another way to set the globalization for the entire forms application. Including dll's and all threads?

Answer 1

take a look at the following topic: How to: Set the Culture and UI Culture for Windows Forms Globalization

To set the Culture to the Main Application use the following snippet code:

Dim newCulture As CultureInfo = new CultureInfo("fr-FR")
CurrentThread.CurrentCulture = newCulture