constant is a constant that specifies a particular piece of locale
information.
The values in the following list correspond to the names of these values in
the configuration registry, under both the user's preferences (as values in the
registry key
) and the system's installed languages (as files pointed to by registry keys,
one key per language installed, under
). All values are null-terminated Unicode™ strings. If no maximum length is indicated, the strings may vary in length.
Constant
| Description
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LOCALE_ILANGUAGE
| Language identifier indicating the language. The maximum number of characters
allowed for this string is 5.
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LOCALE_SLANGUAGE
| Full localized name of the language.
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LOCALE_SENGLANGUAGE
| Full English name of the language from the International Organization for
Standardization (ISO) Standard 639. This is always restricted to characters
mappable into the ASCII 127-character subset.
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LOCALE_SABBREVLANGNAME
| Abbreviated name of the language, created by taking the 2-letter language
abbreviation from the ISO Standard 639 and adding a third letter, as appropriate,
to indicate the sublanguage.
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LOCALE_SNATIVELANGNAME
| Native name of the language.
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LOCALE_ICOUNTRY
| Country code, based on international phone codes, also referred to as IBM
country codes. The maximum number of characters allowed for this string is 6.
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LOCALE_SCOUNTRY
| Full localized name of the country.
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LOCALE_SENGCOUNTRY
| Full English name of the country. This is always restricted to characters
mappable into the ASCII 127-character subset.
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LOCALE_SABBREVCTRYNAME
| Abbreviated name of the country from the ISO Standard 3166.
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LOCALE_SNATIVECTRYNAME
| Native name of the country.
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LOCALE_IDEFAULTLANGUAGE
| Language identifier for the principal language spoken in this locale. This is
provided so that partially specified locales can be completed with default
values. The maximum number of characters allowed for this string is 5.
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LOCALE_IDEFAULTCOUNTRY
| Country code for the principal country in this locale. This is provided so
that partially specified locales can be completed with default values. The maximum
number of characters allowed for this string is 6.
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LOCALE_IDEFAULTCODEPAGE
| Original equipment manufacturer (OEM) code page associated with the country.
The maximum number of characters allowed for this string is 6.
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LOCALE_SLIST
| Character(s) used to separate list items. For example, a comma is used in many
locales.
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LOCALE_IMEASURE
| System of measurement. This value is 0 if the metric system (Systéme
International d'Unités, or S.I.) is used and 1 if the U.S. system is used. The maximum
number of characters allowed for this string is 2.
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LOCALE_SDECIMAL
| Character(s) used as the decimal separator.
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LOCALE_STHOUSAND
| Character(s) used to separate groups of digits to the left of the decimal.
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LOCALE_SGROUPING
| Sizes for each group of digits to the left of the decimal. An explicit size is
needed for each group; sizes are separated by semicolons. If the last value is
zero, the preceding value is repeated. To group thousands, specify 3;0, for
example.
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LOCALE_IDIGITS
| Number of fractional digits. The maximum number of characters allowed for this
string is 3.
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LOCALE_ILZERO
| Specifier for leading zeros in decimal fields. The maximum number of
characters allowed for this string is 2. The specifier can be one of the following
values:
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LOCALE_SNATIVEDIGITS
| Native equivalents to ASCII 0 through 9.
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LOCALE_SCURRENCY
| String used as the local monetary symbol.
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LOCALE_SINTLSYMBOL
| Three characters of the international monetary symbol specified in ISO 4217,
"Codes for the Representation of Currencies and Funds," followed by the
character separating this string from the amount.
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LOCALE_SMONDECIMALSEP
| Character(s) used as the monetary decimal separator.
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LOCALE_SMONTHOUSANDSEP
| Character(s) used as the monetary separator between groups of digits to the
left of the decimal.
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LOCALE_SMONGROUPING
| Sizes for each group of monetary digits to the left of the decimal. An
explicit size is needed for each group; sizes are separated by semicolons. If the last
value is zero, the preceding value is repeated. To group thousands, specify
3;0, for example.
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LOCALE_ICURRDIGITS
| Number of fractional digits for the local monetary format. The maximum number
of characters allowed for this string is 3.
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LOCALE_IINTLCURRDIGITS
| Number of fractional digits for the international monetary format. The maximum
number of characters allowed for this string is 3.
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LOCALE_ICURRENCY
| Positive currency mode. The maximum number of characters allowed for this
string is 2. The mode can be one of the following values:
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LOCALE_S1159
| String for the AM designator.
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LOCALE_S2359
| String for the PM designator.
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LOCALE_SDAYNAME1
| Native long name for Monday.
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LOCALE_SDAYNAME2
| Native long name for Tuesday.
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LOCALE_SDAYNAME3
| Native long name for Wednesday.
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LOCALE_SDAYNAME4
| Native long name for Thursday.
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LOCALE_SDAYNAME5
| Native long name for Friday.
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LOCALE_SDAYNAME6
| Native long name for Saturday.
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LOCALE_SDAYNAME7
| Native long name for Sunday.
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LOCALE_SABBREVDAYNAME1
| Native abbreviated name for Monday.
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LOCALE_SABBREVDAYNAME2
| Native abbreviated name for Tuesday.
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LOCALE_SABBREVDAYNAME3
| Native abbreviated name for Wednesday.
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LOCALE_SABBREVDAYNAME4
| Native abbreviated name for Thursday.
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LOCALE_SABBREVDAYNAME5
| Native abbreviated name for Friday.
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LOCALE_SABBREVDAYNAME6
| Native abbreviated name for Saturday.
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LOCALE_SABBREVDAYNAME7
| Native abbreviated name for Sunday.
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LOCALE_SMONTHNAME1
| Native long name for January.
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LOCALE_SMONTHNAME2
| Native long name for February.
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LOCALE_SMONTHNAME3
| Native long name for March.
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LOCALE_SMONTHNAME4
| Native long name for April.
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LOCALE_SMONTHNAME5
| Native long name for May.
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LOCALE_SMONTHNAME6
| Native long name for June.
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LOCALE_SMONTHNAME7
| Native long name for July.
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LOCALE_SMONTHNAME8
| Native long name for August.
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LOCALE_SMONTHNAME9
| Native long name for September.
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LOCALE_SMONTHNAME10
| Native long name for October.
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LOCALE_SMONTHNAME11
| Native long name for November.
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LOCALE_SMONTHNAME12
| Native long name for December.
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LOCALE_SABBREVMONTHNAME1
| Native abbreviated name for January.
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LOCALE_SABBREVMONTHNAME2
| Native abbreviated name for February.
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LOCALE_SABBREVMONTHNAME3
| Native abbreviated name for March.
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LOCALE_SABBREVMONTHNAME4
| Native abbreviated name for April.
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LOCALE_SABBREVMONTHNAME5
| Native abbreviated name for May.
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LOCALE_SABBREVMONTHNAME6
| Native abbreviated name for June.
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LOCALE_SABBREVMONTHNAME7
| Native abbreviated name for July.
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LOCALE_SABBREVMONTHNAME8
| Native abbreviated name for August.
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LOCALE_SABBREVMONTHNAME9
| Native abbreviated name for September.
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LOCALE_SABBREVMONTHNAME10
| Native abbreviated name for October.
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LOCALE_SABBREVMONTHNAME11
| Native abbreviated name for November.
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LOCALE_SABBREVMONTHNAME12
| Native abbreviated name for December.
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LOCALE_SPOSITIVESIGN
| String value for the positive sign.
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LOCALE_SNEGATIVESIGN
| String value for the negative sign.
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LOCALE_IPOSSIGNPOSN
| Formatting index for positive values. The maximum number of characters allowed
for this string is 2. The index can be one of the following values:
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LOCALE_INEGSIGNPOSN
| Formatting index for negative values. This index uses the same values as
LOCALE_IPOSSIGNPOSN. The maximum number of characters allowed for this string is 2.
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LOCALE_IPOSSYMPRECEDES
| Position of monetary symbol in a positive monetary value. This value is 1 if
the monetary symbol precedes the positive amount, 0 if it follows it. The
maximum number of characters allowed for this string is 2.
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LOCALE_IPOSSEPBYSPACE
| Separation of monetary symbol in a positive monetary value. This value is 1 if
the monetary symbol is separated by a space from a positive amount, 0 if it is
not. The maximum number of characters allowed for this string is 2.
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LOCALE_INEGSYMPRECEDES
| Position of monetary symbol in a negative monetary value. This value is 1 if
the monetary symbol precedes the negative amount, 0 if it follows it. The
maximum number of characters allowed for this string is 2.
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LOCALE_INEGSEPBYSPACE
| Separation of monetary symbol in a negative monetary value. This value is 1 if
the monetary symbol is separated by a space from the negative amount, 0 if it
is not. The maximum number of characters allowed for this string is 2.
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LOCALE_NOUSEROVERRIDE
| This constant may be OR'ed with any other LCTYPE constant in a call to the GetLocaleInfo function. This always causes the function to bypass any user overrides, and
return the system default value for the other LCTYPE specified in the function call, based on the given LCID.
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