@msdn=http://search.microsoft.com/search/results.aspx?qu=$$$ @pinvoke=http://pinvoke.net/$$$.htm Summary: TODO - a short description !!!!C# Signature: [DllImport("kernel32.dll", SetLastError = true, CharSet = CharSet.Unicode)] public static extern int GetLocaleInfoEx(String lpLocaleName, LCTYPE LCType, StringBuilder lpLCData, int cchData); !!!!LCTYPES for this locale public enum LCTYPE:uint { LOCALE_NOUSEROVERRIDE =0x80000000, // do not use user overrides LOCALE_RETURN_NUMBER =0x20000000, // return number instead of string // Modifier for genitive names LOCALE_RETURN_GENITIVE_NAMES =0x10000000, //Flag to return the Genitive forms of month names // // The following LCTypes are mutually exclusive in that they may NOT // be used in combination with each other. // // // These are the various forms of the name of the locale: // LOCALE_SLOCALIZEDDISPLAYNAME =0x00000002, // localized name of locale, eg "German (Germany)" in UI language LOCALE_SENGLISHDISPLAYNAME =0x00000072, // Display name (language + country usually) in English, eg "German (Germany)" LOCALE_SNATIVEDISPLAYNAME =0x00000073, // Display name in native locale language, eg "Deutsch (Deutschland) LOCALE_SLOCALIZEDLANGUAGENAME =0x0000006f, // Language Display Name for a language, eg "German" in UI language LOCALE_SENGLISHLANGUAGENAME =0x00001001, // English name of language, eg "German" LOCALE_SNATIVELANGUAGENAME =0x00000004, // native name of language, eg "Deutsch" LOCALE_SLOCALIZEDCOUNTRYNAME =0x00000006, // localized name of country, eg "Germany" in UI language LOCALE_SENGLISHCOUNTRYNAME =0x00001002, // English name of country, eg "Germany" LOCALE_SNATIVECOUNTRYNAME =0x00000008, // native name of country, eg "Deutschland" // Additional LCTYPEs LOCALE_SABBREVLANGNAME =0x00000003, // abbreviated language name LOCALE_ICOUNTRY =0x00000005, // country code LOCALE_SABBREVCTRYNAME =0x00000007, // abbreviated country name LOCALE_IGEOID =0x0000005B, // geographical location id LOCALE_IDEFAULTLANGUAGE =0x00000009, // default language id LOCALE_IDEFAULTCOUNTRY =0x0000000A, // default country code LOCALE_IDEFAULTCODEPAGE =0x0000000B, // default oem code page LOCALE_IDEFAULTANSICODEPAGE =0x00001004, // default ansi code page LOCALE_IDEFAULTMACCODEPAGE =0x00001011, // default mac code page LOCALE_SLIST =0x0000000C, // list item separator LOCALE_IMEASURE =0x0000000D, // 0 = metric, 1 = US LOCALE_SDECIMAL =0x0000000E, // decimal separator LOCALE_STHOUSAND =0x0000000F, // thousand separator LOCALE_SGROUPING =0x00000010, // digit grouping LOCALE_IDIGITS =0x00000011, // number of fractional digits LOCALE_ILZERO =0x00000012, // leading zeros for decimal LOCALE_INEGNUMBER =0x00001010, // negative number mode LOCALE_SNATIVEDIGITS =0x00000013, // native digits for 0-9 LOCALE_SCURRENCY =0x00000014, // local monetary symbol LOCALE_SINTLSYMBOL =0x00000015, // uintl monetary symbol LOCALE_SMONDECIMALSEP =0x00000016, // monetary decimal separator LOCALE_SMONTHOUSANDSEP =0x00000017, // monetary thousand separator LOCALE_SMONGROUPING =0x00000018, // monetary grouping LOCALE_ICURRDIGITS =0x00000019, // # local monetary digits LOCALE_IINTLCURRDIGITS =0x0000001A, // # uintl monetary digits LOCALE_ICURRENCY =0x0000001B, // positive currency mode LOCALE_INEGCURR =0x0000001C, // negative currency mode LOCALE_SDATE =0x0000001D, // date separator (derived from LOCALE_SSHORTDATE, use that instead) LOCALE_STIME =0x0000001E, // time separator (derived from LOCALE_STIMEFORMAT, use that instead) LOCALE_SSHORTDATE =0x0000001F, // short date format string LOCALE_SLONGDATE =0x00000020, // long date format string LOCALE_STIMEFORMAT =0x00001003, // time format string LOCALE_IDATE =0x00000021, // short date format ordering (derived from LOCALE_SSHORTDATE, use that instead) LOCALE_ILDATE =0x00000022, // long date format ordering (derived from LOCALE_SLONGDATE, use that instead) LOCALE_ITIME =0x00000023, // time format specifier (derived from LOCALE_STIMEFORMAT, use that instead) LOCALE_ITIMEMARKPOSN =0x00001005, // time marker position (derived from LOCALE_STIMEFORMAT, use that instead) LOCALE_ICENTURY =0x00000024, // century format specifier (short date, LOCALE_SSHORTDATE is preferred) LOCALE_ITLZERO =0x00000025, // leading zeros in time field (derived from LOCALE_STIMEFORMAT, use that instead) LOCALE_IDAYLZERO =0x00000026, // leading zeros in day field (short date, LOCALE_SSHORTDATE is preferred) LOCALE_IMONLZERO =0x00000027, // leading zeros in month field (short date, LOCALE_SSHORTDATE is preferred) LOCALE_S1159 =0x00000028, // AM designator LOCALE_S2359 =0x00000029, // PM designator LOCALE_ICALENDARTYPE =0x00001009, // type of calendar specifier LOCALE_IOPTIONALCALENDAR =0x0000100B, // additional calendar types specifier LOCALE_IFIRSTDAYOFWEEK =0x0000100C, // first day of week specifier LOCALE_IFIRSTWEEKOFYEAR =0x0000100D, // first week of year specifier LOCALE_SDAYNAME1 =0x0000002A, // long name for Monday LOCALE_SDAYNAME2 =0x0000002B, // long name for Tuesday LOCALE_SDAYNAME3 =0x0000002C, // long name for Wednesday LOCALE_SDAYNAME4 =0x0000002D, // long name for Thursday LOCALE_SDAYNAME5 =0x0000002E, // long name for Friday LOCALE_SDAYNAME6 =0x0000002F, // long name for Saturday LOCALE_SDAYNAME7 =0x00000030, // long name for Sunday LOCALE_SABBREVDAYNAME1 =0x00000031, // abbreviated name for Monday LOCALE_SABBREVDAYNAME2 =0x00000032, // abbreviated name for Tuesday LOCALE_SABBREVDAYNAME3 =0x00000033, // abbreviated name for Wednesday LOCALE_SABBREVDAYNAME4 =0x00000034, // abbreviated name for Thursday LOCALE_SABBREVDAYNAME5 =0x00000035, // abbreviated name for Friday LOCALE_SABBREVDAYNAME6 =0x00000036, // abbreviated name for Saturday LOCALE_SABBREVDAYNAME7 =0x00000037, // abbreviated name for Sunday LOCALE_SMONTHNAME1 =0x00000038, // long name for January LOCALE_SMONTHNAME2 =0x00000039, // long name for February LOCALE_SMONTHNAME3 =0x0000003A, // long name for March LOCALE_SMONTHNAME4 =0x0000003B, // long name for April LOCALE_SMONTHNAME5 =0x0000003C, // long name for May LOCALE_SMONTHNAME6 =0x0000003D, // long name for June LOCALE_SMONTHNAME7 =0x0000003E, // long name for July LOCALE_SMONTHNAME8 =0x0000003F, // long name for August LOCALE_SMONTHNAME9 =0x00000040, // long name for September LOCALE_SMONTHNAME10 =0x00000041, // long name for October LOCALE_SMONTHNAME11 =0x00000042, // long name for November LOCALE_SMONTHNAME12 =0x00000043, // long name for December LOCALE_SMONTHNAME13 =0x0000100E, // long name for 13th month (if exists) LOCALE_SABBREVMONTHNAME1 =0x00000044, // abbreviated name for January LOCALE_SABBREVMONTHNAME2 =0x00000045, // abbreviated name for February LOCALE_SABBREVMONTHNAME3 =0x00000046, // abbreviated name for March LOCALE_SABBREVMONTHNAME4 =0x00000047, // abbreviated name for April LOCALE_SABBREVMONTHNAME5 =0x00000048, // abbreviated name for May LOCALE_SABBREVMONTHNAME6 =0x00000049, // abbreviated name for June LOCALE_SABBREVMONTHNAME7 =0x0000004A, // abbreviated name for July LOCALE_SABBREVMONTHNAME8 =0x0000004B, // abbreviated name for August LOCALE_SABBREVMONTHNAME9 =0x0000004C, // abbreviated name for September LOCALE_SABBREVMONTHNAME10 =0x0000004D, // abbreviated name for October LOCALE_SABBREVMONTHNAME11 =0x0000004E, // abbreviated name for November LOCALE_SABBREVMONTHNAME12 =0x0000004F, // abbreviated name for December LOCALE_SABBREVMONTHNAME13 =0x0000100F, // abbreviated name for 13th month (if exists) LOCALE_SPOSITIVESIGN =0x00000050, // positive sign LOCALE_SNEGATIVESIGN =0x00000051, // negative sign LOCALE_IPOSSIGNPOSN =0x00000052, // positive sign position (derived from INEGCURR) LOCALE_INEGSIGNPOSN =0x00000053, // negative sign position (derived from INEGCURR) LOCALE_IPOSSYMPRECEDES =0x00000054, // mon sym precedes pos amt (derived from ICURRENCY) LOCALE_IPOSSEPBYSPACE =0x00000055, // mon sym sep by space from pos amt (derived from ICURRENCY) LOCALE_INEGSYMPRECEDES =0x00000056, // mon sym precedes neg amt (derived from INEGCURR) LOCALE_INEGSEPBYSPACE =0x00000057, // mon sym sep by space from neg amt (derived from INEGCURR) LOCALE_FONTSIGNATURE =0x00000058, // font signature LOCALE_SISO639LANGNAME =0x00000059, // ISO abbreviated language name LOCALE_SISO3166CTRYNAME =0x0000005A, // ISO abbreviated country name LOCALE_IDEFAULTEBCDICCODEPAGE =0x00001012, // default ebcdic code page LOCALE_IPAPERSIZE =0x0000100A, // 1 = letter, 5 = legal, 8 = a3, 9 = a4 LOCALE_SENGCURRNAME =0x00001007, // english name of currency LOCALE_SNATIVECURRNAME =0x00001008, // native name of currency LOCALE_SYEARMONTH =0x00001006, // year month format string LOCALE_SSORTNAME =0x00001013, // sort name LOCALE_IDIGITSUBSTITUTION =0x00001014, // 0 = context, 1 = none, 2 = national LOCALE_SNAME =0x0000005c, // locale name (with sort info) (ie: de-DE_phoneb) LOCALE_SDURATION =0x0000005d, // time duration format LOCALE_SKEYBOARDSTOINSTALL =0x0000005e, // (windows only) keyboards to install LOCALE_SSHORTESTDAYNAME1 =0x00000060, // Shortest day name for Monday LOCALE_SSHORTESTDAYNAME2 =0x00000061, // Shortest day name for Tuesday LOCALE_SSHORTESTDAYNAME3 =0x00000062, // Shortest day name for Wednesday LOCALE_SSHORTESTDAYNAME4 =0x00000063, // Shortest day name for Thursday LOCALE_SSHORTESTDAYNAME5 =0x00000064, // Shortest day name for Friday LOCALE_SSHORTESTDAYNAME6 =0x00000065, // Shortest day name for Saturday LOCALE_SSHORTESTDAYNAME7 =0x00000066, // Shortest day name for Sunday LOCALE_SISO639LANGNAME2 =0x00000067, // 3 character ISO abbreviated language name LOCALE_SISO3166CTRYNAME2 =0x00000068, // 3 character ISO country name LOCALE_SNAN =0x00000069, // Not a Number LOCALE_SPOSINFINITY =0x0000006a, // + Infinity LOCALE_SNEGINFINITY =0x0000006b, // - Infinity LOCALE_SSCRIPTS =0x0000006c, // Typical scripts in the locale LOCALE_SPARENT =0x0000006d, // Fallback name for resources LOCALE_SCONSOLEFALLBACKNAME =0x0000006e, // Fallback name for within the console } !!!!User-Defined Types: None. !!!!Alternative Managed API: Do you know one? Please contribute it! !!!!Notes: None. !!!!Tips & Tricks: Please add some! !!!!Sample Code: using System; using System.Text; using System.Globalization; using System.Runtime.InteropServices; class Test { static void Main() { StringBuilder data = new StringBuilder(500); int result; // Try GetLocaleInfoEx result = LocaleFunctions.GetLocaleInfoEx("en-US", LCTYPE.LOCALE_SENGLISHDISPLAYNAME, data, 500); Console.WriteLine(data); } } class LocaleFunctions { // pInvoke declarations [DllImport("kernel32.dll", SetLastError = true, CharSet = CharSet.Unicode)] public static extern int GetLocaleInfoEx(String lpLocaleName, LCTYPE LCType, StringBuilder lpLCData, int cchData); } Documentation: GetLocaleInfoEx@msdn on MSDN
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