Japanese DateTime Sample ======================== This sample demonstrates how to use Japanese calendars and ERA. Sample Language Implementations =============================== This sample is available in the following language implementations: C# Visual Basic To build the sample using the command prompt: ============================================= 1. Open the Command Prompt window and navigate to one of the language-specific subdirectories under the JapaneseDateTime directory. 2. Type msbuild JapaneseDateTimeCS.sln or msbuild JapaneseDateTimeVB.sln, depending on your choice of programming language. To build the sample using Visual Studio: ======================================= 1. Open Windows Explorer and navigate to one of the language-specific subdirectories under the JapaneseDateTime directory. 2. Double-click the icon for the .sln (solution) file to open the file in Visual Studio. 3. In the Build menu, select Build Solution. The application will be built in the default \bin or \bin\Debug directory. To run the sample: ================= 1. Navigate to the directory that contains the new executable, using the command prompt or Windows Explorer. 2. Type JapaneseDateTime.exe at the command line, or double-click the icon for JapaneseDateTime.exe to launch it from Windows Explorer.