APPENDIX A

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Culture Names

In Chapter 2, I showed you how to set the data type of a property to the Money business type. With this business type, you can set the currency code of the property; Table A-1 shows a list of the most popular currency codes.

Table A-1. Currency Symbols

Code

Description

USD

US Dollar

GBP

British Pound

EUR

Euro (European Currency Unit)

AUD

Australian Dollar

CHF

Swiss Franc

JPY

Japanese Yen

NZD

New Zealand Dollar

CAD

Canadian Dollar

When you build an application that supports multiple languages, it’s useful to understand the culture names that you can use. Table A-2 shows you a list of culture names. The culture name is ...

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