CultureAndRegionInfoBuilder.ThreeLetterWindowsLanguageName Property

Definition

Namespace:

System.Globalization

Assembly:

sysglobl.dll

Gets or sets the three-letter code for the language as defined in the Windows API.

public:
 property System::String ^ ThreeLetterWindowsLanguageName { System::String ^ get(); void set(System::String ^ value); };

public string ThreeLetterWindowsLanguageName { get; set; }

member this.ThreeLetterWindowsLanguageName : string with get, set

Public Property ThreeLetterWindowsLanguageName As String

Property Value

String

The three-letter code for the language as defined in the Windows API.

Exceptions

ArgumentNullException

The value in a set operation is null.

ArgumentOutOfRangeException

The length of the value in a set operation does not range from 1 to 8 characters.

ArgumentException

The value in a set operation contains a character that is not in the range "a" to "z", "A" to "Z", or "0" to "9".

NotSupportedException

In a set operation, the current custom culture is a replacement culture.

Remarks

The ThreeLetterWindowsLanguageName property corresponds to the ThreeLetterWindowsLanguageName property.

This property returns the same value as the Windows API method GetLocaleInfo with the LOCALE_SABBREVLANGNAME value. For example, the three-letter code for English (United States) as defined in the Windows API is "enu".