Archived:Displaying the name of the active language of a Symbian device

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Compatibility

Platform(s): S60 3rd Edition, S60 3rd Edition, FP1

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Created: User:Technical writer 1 (30 May 2008)

Last edited: hamishwillee (24 Jun 2011)

Description

The following code can be used to retrieve the default language of the device:

Header files:

akninputlanguageinfo.h

Library:

akninputlanguage.lib

Capability:

None

 TDes& language;
 TLanguage  languageId;
 languageId = User::Language();
 CAknInputLanguageInfo* Langg = 
  AknInputLanguageInfoFactory::CreateInputLanguageInfoL();
 if(Langg)
     {
     CleanupStack::PushL(Langg);
     language.Append(Langg->LanguageName(languageId));
     CleanupStack::PopAndDestroy(Langg);
     CEikonEnv::InfoWinL(_L("Phone Language is:"), language);
     }