RegionInfo.Equals Method

Parameters

• value
  Type: System.Object
  The object to compare with the current RegionInfo.

Return Value

Type: System.Boolean
true if the value parameter is a RegionInfo object and its Name property is the same as the Name property of the current RegionInfo object; otherwise, false.

Imports System.Globalization


Public Class Example

   Public Shared Sub Demo(ByVal outputBlock As System.Windows.Controls.TextBlock)

      ' Creates a RegionInfo using the es-US culture name.
      Dim myRI1 As New RegionInfo("es-US")

      ' Creates a RegionInfo using a CultureInfo name.
      Dim myRI2 As New RegionInfo(New CultureInfo("en-US").Name)

      ' Compares the two instances.
      If myRI1.Equals(myRI2) Then
         outputBlock.Text &= "The two RegionInfo instances are equal." & vbCrLf
      Else
         outputBlock.Text &= "The two RegionInfo instances are NOT equal." & vbCrLf
      End If
   End Sub
End Class 
' This example produces the following output.
'       The two RegionInfo instances are equal.

using System;
using System.Globalization;

public class Example
{
   public static void Demo(System.Windows.Controls.TextBlock outputBlock)
   {
      // Creates a RegionInfo using the es-US culture name.
      RegionInfo myRI1 = new RegionInfo("es-US");

      // Creates a RegionInfo using a CultureInfo Name property
      RegionInfo myRI2 = new RegionInfo(new CultureInfo("en-US").Name);

      // Compares the two instances.
      if (myRI1.Equals(myRI2))
         outputBlock.Text += "The two RegionInfo instances are equal." + "\n";
      else
         outputBlock.Text += "The two RegionInfo instances are NOT equal." + "\n";
   }
}
/*
This code produces the following output.
   The two RegionInfo instances are equal.
*/