Pedro Lamas • 5/3/2017

CultureInfo changes in UWP - Part 2

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This technical article details the investigation into CultureInfo behavior in UWP, revealing the order of precedence for CurrentCulture. It provides a clean, non-hacky helper class using the GetLocaleInfoEx Win32 API to correctly retrieve the user's culture, improving upon a previous workaround.

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