Date to string
DateTime dt = new DateTime(2012, 06, 13, 17, 50, 00); string date_US = dt.ToString(new CultureInfo("en-US").DateTimeFormat); string date_GB = dt.ToString(new CultureInfo("en-GB").DateTimeFormat); string date_PL = dt.ToString(new CultureInfo("pl-PL").DateTimeFormat); string date_RU = dt.ToString(new CultureInfo("ru-RU").DateTimeFormat); Console.WriteLine("date_US = {0}", date_US); Console.WriteLine("date_GB = {0}", date_GB); Console.WriteLine("date_PL = {0}", date_PL); Console.WriteLine("date_RU = {0}", date_RU); /* date_US = 6/13/2012 5:50:00 PM date_GB = 13/06/2012 17:50:00 date_PL = 2012-06-13 17:50:00 date_RU = 13.06.2012 17:50:00 */String to date
date_US = "6/13/2012 5:50:00 PM"; date_GB = "13/06/2012 17:50:00"; date_PL = "2012-06-13 17:50:00"; date_RU = "13.06.2012 17:50:00"; DateTime dt_US = Convert.ToDateTime(date_US, new CultureInfo("en-US").DateTimeFormat); DateTime dt_GB = Convert.ToDateTime(date_GB, new CultureInfo("en-GB").DateTimeFormat); DateTime dt_PL = Convert.ToDateTime(date_PL, new CultureInfo("pl-PL").DateTimeFormat); DateTime dt_RU = Convert.ToDateTime(date_RU, new CultureInfo("ru-RU").DateTimeFormat); Console.WriteLine("Dates Compre {0}", DateTime.Compare(dt_US, dt_GB)); Console.WriteLine("Dates Compre {0}", DateTime.Compare(dt_GB, dt_PL)); Console.WriteLine("Dates Compre {0}", DateTime.Compare(dt_PL, dt_RU)); /* Dates Compre 0 Dates Compre 0 Dates Compre 0 */Double to string and string to double
double d = 1003.045; string double_US = Convert.ToString(d, new CultureInfo("en-US").NumberFormat); string double_PL = Convert.ToString(d, new CultureInfo("pl-PL").NumberFormat); Console.WriteLine("double_US = {0}", double_US); Console.WriteLine("double_PL = {0}", double_PL); /* double_US = 1003.045 double_PL = 1003,045 */ double_US = "1003.045"; double_PL = "1003,045"; double d_US = Convert.ToDouble(double_US, new CultureInfo("en-US").NumberFormat); double d_PL = Convert.ToDouble(double_PL, new CultureInfo("pl-PL").NumberFormat); Console.WriteLine("Double compare {0}", d_US == d_PL); /* Double compare True */