Language (Capabilities.language Property) - MACROMEDIA FLASH 8-FLASH LITE 2.X ACTIONSCRIPT LANGUAGE Reference

language (capabilities.language property)

public static language :
Indicates the language of the system on which the player is running. This property is specified
as a lowercase two-letter language code from ISO 639-1. For Chinese, an additional uppercase
two-letter country code subtag from ISO 3166 distinguishes between Simplified and
Traditional Chinese. The languages themselves are named with the English tags. For example,
specifies French.
fr
This property changed in two ways for Flash Player 7. First, the language code for English
systems no longer includes the country code. In Flash Player 6, all English systems return the
language code and the two-letter country code subtag (
systems return only the language code (
property now returns the User Interface (UI) Language. In Flash Player 6 on the Microsoft
Windows platform, System.capabilities.language returns the User Locale, which controls
settings for formatting dates, times, currency and large numbers. In Flash Player 7 on the
Microsoft Windows platform, this property now returns the UI Language, which refers to the
language used for all menus, dialog boxes, error messages and help files.
Language
Czech
Danish
Dutch
English
Finnish
French
German
Hungarian
Italian
Japanese
Korean
Norwegian
Other/unknown
Polish
Portuguese
Russian
String [read-only]
). Second, on Microsoft Windows systems this
en
Tag
cs
da
nl
en
fi
fr
de
hu
it
ja
ko
no
xu
pl
pt
ru
). In Flash Player 7, English
en-US
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