DOCUMENT:Q193080 09-AUG-2001 [foxpro] TITLE :HOWTO: Determine Operating System Regional Setting Language ID PRODUCT :Microsoft FoxPro PROD/VER::3.0,3.0b,5.0,5.0a,6.0 OPER/SYS: KEYWORDS: ====================================================================== ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The information in this article applies to: - Microsoft Visual FoxPro for Windows, versions 3.0, 3.0b, 5.0, 5.0a, 6.0 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY ======= The operating system's user-defined language identifier can be set using the Regional Settings option in the Control Panel. Some applications may need to determine which language ID the operating system is currently using. This article describes how to use the GetUserDefaultLCID API to determine this information. MORE INFORMATION ================ NOTE: The following code is case sensitive. This code displays the operating system's current language ID: *!* List All Supported Languages and Their ID's *!* Arabic (Saudi Arabia) 1025 *!* Arabic (Iraq) 2049 *!* Arabic (Egypt) 3073 *!* Arabic (Libya) 4097 *!* Arabic (Algeria) 5121 *!* Arabic (Morocco) 6145 *!* Arabic (Tunisia) 7169 *!* Arabic (Oman) 8193 *!* Arabic (Yemen) 9217 *!* Arabic (Syria) 10241 *!* Arabic (Jordan) 11265 *!* Arabic (Lebanon) 12289 *!* Arabic (Kuwait) 13313 *!* Arabic (U.A.E.) 14337 *!* Arabic (Bahrain) 15361 *!* Arabic (Qatar) 16385 *!* Bulgarian 1026 *!* Catalan 1027 *!* Chinese (Taiwan) 1028 *!* Chinese (PRC) 2052 *!* Chinese (Hong Kong SAR 3076 *!* Chinese (Singapore) 4100 *!* Czech 1029 *!* Danish 1030 *!* German (Standard) 1031 *!* German (Swiss) 2055 *!* German (Austrian) 3079 *!* German (Luxembourg) 4103 *!* German (Liechtenstein) 5127 *!* Greek 1032 *!* English (United States) 1033 *!* English (United Kingdom) 2057 *!* English (Australian) 3081 *!* English (Canadian) 4105 *!* English (New Zealand) 5129 *!* English (Ireland) 6153 *!* English (South Africa) 7177 *!* English (Jamaica) 8201 *!* English (Caribbean) 9225 *!* English (Belize) 10249 *!* English (Trinidad) 11273 *!* Spanish (Traditional Sort) 1034 *!* Spanish (Mexican) 2058 *!* Spanish (Modern Sort) 3082 *!* Spanish (Guatemala) 4106 *!* Spanish (Costa Rica) 5130 *!* Spanish (Panama) 6154 *!* Spanish (Dominican Republic) 7178 *!* Spanish (Venezuela) 8202 *!* Spanish (Colombia) 9226 *!* Spanish (Peru) 10250 *!* Spanish (Argentina) 11274 *!* Spanish (Ecuador) 12298 *!* Spanish (Chile) 13322 *!* Spanish (Uruguay) 14346 *!* Spanish (Paraguay) 15370 *!* Spanish (Bolivia) 16394 *!* Spanish (El Salvador) 17418 *!* Spanish (Honduras) 18442 *!* Spanish (Nicaragua) 19466 *!* Spanish (Puerto Rico) 20490 *!* Finnish 1035 *!* French (Standard) 1036 *!* French (Belgian) 2060 *!* French (Canadian) 3084 *!* French (Swiss) 4108 *!* French (Luxembourg) 5132 *!* Hebrew 1037 *!* Hungarian 1038 *!* Icelandic 1039 *!* Italian (Standard) 1040 *!* Italian (Swiss) 2064 *!* Japanese 1041 *!* Korean 1042 *!* Korean (Johab) 2066 *!* Dutch (Standard) 1043 *!* Dutch (Belgian) 2067 *!* Norwegian (Bokmal) 1044 *!* Norwegian (Nynorsk) 2068 *!* Polish 1045 *!* Portuguese (Brazil) 1046 *!* Portuguese (Portugal) 2070 *!* Romanian 1048 *!* Russian 1049 *!* Croatian 1050 *!* Serbian (Latin) 2074 *!* Serbian (Cyrillic) 3098 *!* Slovak 1051 *!* Albanian 1052 *!* Swedish 1053 *!* Swedish (Finland) 2077 *!* Thai 1054 *!* Turkish 1055 *!* Indonesian 1057 *!* Ukrainian 1058 *!* Belarusian 1059 *!* Slovenian 1060 *!* Estonian 1061 *!* Latvian 1062 *!* Lithuanian 1063 *!* Farsi 1065 *!* Vietnamese 1066 *!* Basque 1069 *!* Afrikaans 1078 *!* Faeroese 1080 *!* Declare GetUserDefaultLCID API Function DECLARE LONG GetUserDefaultLCID IN WIN32API *!* Get Language ID ***** ?GetUserDefaultLCID() Additional query words: kbVFp600 kbVFp300 kbVFp300b kbVFp500 kbVFp500a kbAPI ====================================================================== Keywords : Technology : kbVFPsearch kbAudDeveloper kbVFP300 kbVFP300b kbVFP500 kbVFP600 kbVFP500a Version : :3.0,3.0b,5.0,5.0a,6.0 Issue type : kbhowto ============================================================================= THE INFORMATION PROVIDED IN THE MICROSOFT KNOWLEDGE BASE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. MICROSOFT DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. IN NO EVENT SHALL MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER INCLUDING DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, LOSS OF BUSINESS PROFITS OR SPECIAL DAMAGES, EVEN IF MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES SO THE FOREGOING LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY. Copyright Microsoft Corporation 2001.