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copied!<p>I believe you need to write code to <strong>read the user's culture from the incoming browser request</strong>, and set your CultureInfo from that.</p> <p><a href="http://bytes.com/topic/asp-net/answers/314356-regional-settings-en-gb-cultureinfo-currentculture-name-en-us" rel="nofollow noreferrer">This fellow describes how they do it</a>: Set the display culture for the current thread to the most appropriate culture from the user's incoming Http "request" object.</p> <p>He has an excellent discussion there, but this is basically how he does it:</p> <p>In <code>Page_Load</code>, they make this call: <code>UIUtilities.setCulture(Request);</code></p> <p>Where this is what gets called:</p> <pre><code>/// Set the display culture for the current thread to the most /// appropriate culture from the user's incoming Http "request" object. internal static void setCulture(HttpRequest request) { if (request != null) { if (request.UserLanguages != null) { if (request.UserLanguages.Length > -1) { string cultureName = request.UserLanguages[0]; UIUtilities.setCulture(cultureName); } } // TODO: Set to a (system-wide, or possibly user-specified) default // culture if the browser didn't give us any clues. } } /// Set the display culture for the current thread to a particular named culture. /// <param name="cultureName">The name of the culture to be set /// for the thread</param> private static void setCulture(string cultureName) { Thread.CurrentThread.CurrentCulture = CultureInfo.CreateSpecificCulture(cultureName); Thread.CurrentThread.CurrentUICulture = new CultureInfo(cultureName); } </code></pre>

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