Getting OS Language ?? - C# / C Sharp

Marcelo López

How can i obtain the language installed in the pc where my win app is
running ??

Regards

Marcelo López
Infocorp
Latin América

Nov 15 '05 #1

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Wiktor Zychla

> How can i obtain the language installed in the pc where my win app is

running ??

I think you could check the language version of a vital system component,
like shell32.dll.
Regards, Wiktor Zychla

Nov 15 '05 #2

Marcelo López

And how can i do that ?

regards

"Wiktor Zychla" <ie****@microsoft.com.no.spam> wrote in message
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How can i obtain the language installed in the pc where my win app is
running ??

I think you could check the language version of a vital system component,
like shell32.dll.
Regards, Wiktor Zychla

Nov 15 '05 #3

Wiktor Zychla

> And how can i do that ?

FileVersionInfo class, Language field. check shell32.dll or winver.exe.
regards, Wiktor

Nov 15 '05 #4

Matthias Kwiedor

"Marcelo López" <ma******@infocorp.com.uy> wrote in news:eYdrwXN5DHA.2404
@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl:

How can i obtain the language installed in the pc where my win app is
running ??

Regards

Marcelo López
Infocorp
Latin América

System.Globalization
string strCurCulture = CulturInfo.CurrentCulture.ToString();

Hope this helps!

Matt

Nov 15 '05 #5

Brian W

Check out the System.Globalization.CultureInfo class. I believe that will
get get you what you want.

HTH
Brian W

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How can i obtain the language installed in the pc where my win app is
running ??

Regards

Marcelo López
Infocorp
Latin América

Nov 15 '05 #6

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