private static string FormatCurrency(double price)
{
var currency = ResourceHelper.ResourceLoader.GetString("Currency");
var currencyFormatter = new Windows.Globalization.NumberFormatting.CurrencyFormatter(currency);
var formattedCurrency = currencyFormatter.Format(price);
return(formattedCurrency);
}
public MainPage()
{
this.InitializeComponent();
//Get Date time in the format we need
var dateTimeFormatter = new Windows.Globalization.DateTimeFormatting.DateTimeFormatter("month day dayofweek year");
dateLbl.Text = dateTimeFormatter.Format(DateTime.Now);
//Get currency, get the current user one
var userCurrency = Windows.System.UserProfile.GlobalizationPreferences.Currencies;
var currencyFormatter = new Windows.Globalization.NumberFormatting.CurrencyFormatter(userCurrency[0]);
currencyLbl.Text=currencyFormatter.Format(10.57);
}
