LCID's are locale ID's that represent a language and country in the form of a numeric ID.
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How to convert Microsoft Locale ID (LCID) into language code or Locale object in Java
I need to translate a Microsoft locale ID, such as 1033 (for US English), into either an ISO 639 language code or directly into a Java Locale instance. (Edit: or even simply into the "Language - Country/Region" in Microsoft's table.)
Is this…

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What is LCID 127?
In asp.net what is the culture represented by LCID 127?
<%Response.Write(System.Globalization.CultureInfo.InvariantCulture.LCID)%>
Output = 127.

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Multiple LCID error with SQL Server Full-text Index
Changing one full-text index column Language (LCID) to Neutral when the others are English results in the following error:
System.Data.SqlClient.SqlException (0x80131904):
Full-text table or indexed view has more than one LCID among its
full-text…

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Is the Windows locale ID (LCID) the same as the USB language ID?
I am developing a tool in C# which allows the user to configure the USB string descriptors for a USB device. One of the string descriptor is the language ID. I want the UI to display the list of language names instead of the cryptic language IDs. I…

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CultureInfo for Latin language
I develop an app for working with multi-language resources.
In database, when I need colomn with language identifier, I use language LCID.
Now I need to add new language - Latin. It's LCID - 1142. But when I try to create new CultureInfo(1142) -…

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What is the best way to determine the correct Charset for a given LCID at runtime in VB6?
I am displaying Japanese characters in a VB6 application with the system locale set to Japan and the language for non Unicode programs as Japanese. A call to GetACP() correctly returns 932 for Japanese. When I insert the Japanese strings into my…

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C++ What is the correct use of LCID in COleDateTime for American Date
I need to parse an american date string to extract the date.
COleDateTime dData;
LCID lcid = 0x409; // 0x409 is the locale ID for English US
CString strDate;
dData.ParseDateTime("10/1/2014 9:43:00 AM", VAR_DATEVALUEONLY);
strDate =…

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How to Set CultureInfo to InvariantCulture Classic ASP (VBScript)
I am looking for a way to set a Classic ASP page's Culture Info to Invariant Culture so that the decimals have a dot and not a comma. This gives me allot of issues, On windows 8 doesn't work, get it to work on windows 8, then it doesn't work on…

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How to get the LCID from std::locale
In windows how to get the LCID from the std::locale
locale l1(".OCP");//get the default system locale
cout<

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get LCID from string
How to get LCID from string like "en-US"?
I know about GetLocaleInfoEx function, but it doesn't work on windows XP.
Can I get LCID from CRT locale?
UPD: Can I convert between LCID and CRT locale (created by _create_locale function)? CRT locale may…

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How do I get LCID of a culture from Short name in silverlight?
The CultureInfo class in Silverlight does not expose LCID property unlike its .NET counterpart. How do I get the LCID for a culture from its short name? e.g. getting 1033 as LCID by giving "en-US" as input without maintaining a Dictionary of my own?

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Get current system language from CultureInfo gives wrong results
I would like to get the current system language from Windows. I found thousands of answers like Get current language in CultureInfo with the suggestion to use System.Globalization and CultureInfo or Thread.CurrentThread... but the solutions don't…

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System.Globalization.CultureInfo (de)serialization
I need to store a specific culture in a file. Is it enough to serialize the LCID integer or is that a lossy conversion? Is Name, NativeName or EnglishName to be preferred?

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convert case of wide characters, given the LCID (Visual C++)
I have some existing Visual C++ code where I need to add the conversion of wide character strings to upper or lower case.
I know there are pitfalls to this (such as the Turkish "I"), but most of these can be ironed-out if you know the language.…

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Chocolatey package creation: How to select a language for a silent installation
While creating a package for chocolatey, the installation fails because the installer asks for a language selection:
Window asking for the user's language for installation.
So I tried, as explained in this page to get the user's language…

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