GetLanguage

Sets a parameter that identifies the language currently used by the device. The language is returned as a string in a variable that is passed in by name.

Command	Parameters	Value returned
"GetLanguage"	`language` String to receive the language code. It can be either the name of a variable or a string value that contains the name of a variable. The value returned is one of the following: `cs`: Czech. `da`: Danish. `de`: German. `en-UK`: UK or international English. `en-US`: US English. `es`: Spanish. `fi`: Finnish. `fr`: French. `hu`: Hungarian. `it`: Italian. `ja`: Japanese. `ko`: Korean. `nl`: Dutch. `no`: Norwegian. `pl`: Polish. `pt`: Portuguese. `ru`: Russian. `sv`: Swedish. `tr`: Turkish. `xu`: an undetermined language. `zh-CN`: simplified Chinese. `zh-TW`: traditional Chinese.	-1: Not supported. 0: Supported.

Example

The following example assigns the language code to the language variable, and then updates a text field with the language recognized by the Flash Lite player:

statuslanguage = fscommand2("GetLanguage", "language");
switch(language) {
    case "cs":
        /:myText += "language is Czech" add newline;
        break;
    case "da":
        /:myText += "language is Danish" add newline;
        break;
    case "de":
        /:myText += "language is German" add newline;
        break;
    case "en-UK":
        /:myText += "language is UK" add newline;
        break;
    case "en-US":
        /:myText += "language is US" add newline;
        break;
    case "es":
        /:myText += "language is Spanish" add newline;
        break;
    case "fi":
        /:myText += "language is Finnish" add newline;
        break;
    case "fr":
        /:myText += "language is French" add newline;
        break;
    case "hu":
        /:myText += "language is Hungarian" add newline;
        break;
    case "it":
        /:myText += "language is Italian" add newline;
        break;
    case "jp":
        /:myText += "language is Japanese" add newline;
        break;
    case "ko":
        /:myText += "language is Korean" add newline;
        break;
    case "nl":
        /:myText += "language is Dutch" add newline;
        break;
    case "no":
        /:myText += "language is Norwegian" add newline;
        break;
    case "pl":
        /:myText += "language is Polish" add newline;
        break;
    case "pt":
        /:myText += "language is Portuguese" add newline;
        break;
    case "ru":
        /:myText += "language is Russian" add newline;
        break;
    case "sv":
        /:myText += "language is Swedish" add newline;
        break;
    case "tr":
        /:myText += "language is Turkish" add newline;
        break;
    case "xu":
        /:myText += "language is indeterminable" add newline;
        break;
    case "zh-CN":
        /:myText += "language is simplified Chinese" add newline;
        break;
    case "zh-TW":
        /:myText += "language is traditional Chinese" add newline;
        break;
}

GetLanguage

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Example