PRIMARYLANGID
This macro extracts a primary language identifier from a language identifier.
WORD PRIMARYLANGID(
WORD lgid
);
Parameters
- lgid
Value that specifies the language identifier. This value is a combination of a primary language identifier and a secondary language identifier and is usually created by using the MAKELANGID macro.
Return Values
The return value is a primary language identifier. The following table shows the primary language identifiers that are defined.
LANG_AFRIKAANS | LANG_KONKANI |
LANG_ALBANIAN | LANG_KOREAN |
LANG_ARABIC | LANG_LATVIAN |
LANG_ARMENIAN | LANG_LITHUANIAN |
LANG_ASSAMESE | LANG_MACEDONIAN |
LANG_AZERI | LANG_MALAY |
LANG_BASQUE | LANG_MALAYALAM |
LANG_BELARUSIAN | LANG_MANIPURI |
LANG_BENGALI | LANG_MARATHI |
LANG_BULGARIAN | LANG_NEPALI |
LANG_CATALAN | LANG_NEUTRAL |
LANG_CHINESE | LANG_NORWEGIAN |
LANG_CROATIAN | LANG_ORIYA |
LANG_CZECH | LANG_POLISH |
LANG_DANISH | LANG_PORTUGUESE |
LANG_DUTCH | LANG_PUNJABI |
LANG_ENGLISH | LANG_ROMANIAN |
LANG_ESTONIAN | LANG_RUSSIAN |
LANG_FAEROESE | LANG_SANSKRIT |
LANG_FARSI | LANG_SERBIAN |
LANG_FINNISH | LANG_SINDHI |
LANG_FRENCH | LANG_SLOVAK |
LANG_GEORGIAN | LANG_SLOVENIAN |
LANG_GERMAN | LANG_SPANISH |
LANG_GREEK | LANG_SWAHILI |
LANG_GUJARATI | LANG_SWEDISH |
LANG_HEBREW | LANG_TAMIL |
LANG_HINDI | LANG_TATAR |
LANG_HUNGARIAN | LANG_TELUGU |
LANG_ICELANDIC | LANG_THAI |
LANG_INDONESIAN | LANG_TURKISH |
LANG_ITALIAN | LANG_UKRAINIAN |
LANG_JAPANESE | LANG_URDU |
LANG_KANNADA | LANG_UZBEK |
LANG_KASHMIRI | LANG_VIETNAMESE |
LANG_KAZAK |
Remarks
The PRIMARYLANGID macro is defined as follows:
#define PRIMARYLANGID(lgid) ((WORD )(lgid) & 0x3ff)
For more information about language identifiers and locales, see Language Identifiers and Locales.
Requirements
OS Versions: Windows CE .NET 4.0 and later.
Header: Winnt.h.
See Also
Language Identifiers and Locales | MAKELANGID | SUBLANGID
Last updated on Friday, April 09, 2004
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