=====Finding the default national language=====

//by Richard Russell, March 2014//\\ \\  You can discover the national language for which your PC is configured by default as follows:

<code bb4w> 
        SYS "GetSystemDefaultLCID" TO lcid%
        PRINT ~lcid%
</code>

The hexadecimal code displayed can be related to the language according to [[http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/goglobal/bb964664.aspx|this table]] at MSDN. Here are some of the more common values:

| 0406\\ | Danish\\ |
| 0407\\ | German (Germany)\\ |
| 0409\\ | English (United States)\\ |
| 040A\\ | Spanish (Spain, traditional)\\ |
| 040C\\ | French (France)\\ |
| 0410\\ | Italian (Italy)\\ |
| 0413\\ | Dutch (Netherlands)\\ |
| 041D\\ | Swedish\\ |
| 0809\\ | English (United Kingdom)\\ |
| 0816\\ | Portuguese (Portugal)\\ |