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This function retrieves the system default locale identifier.

Syntax 

LCID GetSystemDefaultLCID(void);

Parameters

None.

Return Value

The system default locale identifier indicates success.

Remarks

For more information about locale identifiers, see National Language support (NLS) Locale Identifiers.

Requirements

Header winnls.h
Library Coreloc.lib
Windows Embedded CE Windows CE .NET 4.0 and later
Windows Mobile Windows Mobile Version 5.0 and later

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