shot in the dark.. but ...I know some cultures substitute certain characters for others as a "best match", invariant should prevent this. I dont know why uk culture would do it since its similiar.. but it can def. happen with other characters with various cultures. If you read more on the invariant culture it should explain a bit more.
On Thu, 28 Sep 2006 13:46:32 +0100 Mark Nicholls <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Oh right ok. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Discussion of advanced .NET topics. > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Brady Kelly > Sent: 28 September 2006 13:38 > To: ADVANCED-DOTNET@DISCUSS.DEVELOP.COM > Subject: Re: [ADVANCED-DOTNET] Completely unbelievable > exception..... > > I don't recall. I think I may have done something > horrific like change the > type of the database field. It wasn't a huge, demanding > production > application. > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Discussion of advanced .NET topics. > [mailto:ADVANCED- > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mark Nicholls > > Sent: 28 September 2006 02:30 PM > > To: ADVANCED-DOTNET@DISCUSS.DEVELOP.COM > > Subject: Re: [ADVANCED-DOTNET] Completely unbelievable > exception..... > > > > Thanks, at least I'm not going completely mad. > > > > How did you avoid it? > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Discussion of advanced .NET topics. > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf > Of Brady Kelly > > Sent: 28 September 2006 13:07 > > To: ADVANCED-DOTNET@DISCUSS.DEVELOP.COM > > Subject: Re: [ADVANCED-DOTNET] Completely unbelievable > exception..... > > > > I can't offer any help, but I too have encountered this > problem. However, > > I > > solved my problem by avoiding the Parse call > altogether. > > > > > I'm not a new boy at this game....I've been using c# > for about 3 years > > or > > > so..... > > > > > > int.Parse("1"); > > > > > > got to work!..... > > > > > > See the end of this message for details on invoking > > > just-in-time (JIT) debugging instead of this dialog > box. > > > > > > ************** Exception Text ************** > > > System.FormatException: Input string was not in a > correct format. > > > at System.Number.StringToNumber(String str, > NumberStyles options, > > > NumberBuffer& number, NumberFormatInfo info, Boolean > parseDecimal) > > > at System.Number.ParseInt32(String s, NumberStyles > style, > > > NumberFormatInfo info) > > > at System.Int32.Parse(String s) > > > > > > > > > > > > > !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! > > > > > > > > > it works on all the dev machines....but run it on a > client machine and > > > boooommm... > > > > > > log into the client machine (with admin rights....and > possibly known as > > UK > > > user rather than US).....and it works!!!!!!!!! > > > > > > can't get my head around it. > > > > > > =================================== > > > This list is hosted by DevelopMentorR > http://www.develop.com > > > > > > View archives and manage your subscription(s) at > > > http://discuss.develop.com > > > > =================================== > > This list is hosted by DevelopMentor(r) > http://www.develop.com > > > > View archives and manage your subscription(s) at > > http://discuss.develop.com > > > > > > > ************************************************************************** > > * > > CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE > > > > The contents of this e-mail are confidential to the > ordinary user > > of the e-mail address to which it was addressed, and > may also > > be privileged. 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