How to get current regional settings in C#?

Question

Normally you can get it by writing something like

CultureInfo currentCulture = Thread.CurrentThread.CurrentCulture;

But this way you can only ge

Answer 1

You can use Win32 API function GetSystemDefaultLCID. The signiture is as follow:

[DllImport("kernel32.dll")]
static extern uint GetSystemDefaultLCID();

GetSystemDefaultLCID function returns the LCID. It can map language string from the folowing table. Locale IDs Assigned by Microsoft