Important:
This is retired content. This content is outdated and is no longer being maintained. It is provided as a courtesy for individuals who are still using these technologies. This content may contain URLs that were valid when originally published, but now link to sites or pages that no longer exist.
A version of this page is also available for
4/8/2010

This function determines whether a specified code page is valid.

Syntax 

BOOL IsValidCodePage(
  UINT 
CodePage 
);

Parameters

CodePage

[in] Code page to check. Each code page is identified by a unique number.

Return Value

Nonzero indicates that the code page is valid. Zero indicates that the code page is not valid. To get extended error information, call the GetLastErrorfunction.

Remarks

A code page is considered valid only if it is installed in the system.

For more information about code pages, see Code Pages.

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

See Also