by Richard Russell, March 2014
You can discover the national language for which your PC is configured by default as follows:
SYS "GetSystemDefaultLCID" TO lcid% PRINT ~lcid%
The hexadecimal code displayed can be related to the language according to 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) |