NLSGetLocale

NLS Subroutine: Retrieves the current language, country, or codepage.

Module: USE DFNLS

Syntax

CALL NLSGetLocale ([language] [, country] [, codepage])

language
(Optional; output) Character*(*). Current language.

country
(Optional; output) Character*(*). Current country.

codepage
(Optional; output) INTEGER(4). Current codepage.

NLSGetLocale returns a valid codepage in codepage. It does not return one of the NLS$... symbolic constants that can be used with NLSSetLocale.

Compatibility

CONSOLE STANDARD GRAPHICS QUICKWIN GRAPHICS WINDOWS DLL LIB

See Also: NLSSetLocale

Example

 USE DFNLS
 CHARACTER(50) cntry, lang
 INTEGER(4)    code
 CALL NLSGetLocale (lang, cntry, code)    ! get all three
 CALL NLSGetLocale (CODEPAGE = code)      ! get the codepage
 CALL NLSGetLocale (COUNTRY = cntry, CODEPAGE =code) ! get country
                                                     ! and codepage