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LANGUAGE Function

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Allows comparison operations between different language representations. It is best used for converting Internet Engineering Task Force language tags (BCP 47) values to locale id (LCID) values.

Version Information

Version Added: Visio 2013

Syntax

LANGUAGE( lcid_or_bcp47)

Parameters

Name Required/Optional Data Type Description
lcid_or_bcp47
Required
String
The LCID or BCP 47 value for the language.

Return value

Integer

Example

LANGUAGE("en-us")

Returns a value of '1033'.

LANGUAGE("es-es")

Returns a value of '3082'.