This message is sent by an application to retrieve the current locale of the combo box. The locale is used to determine the correct sorting order of displayed text for combo boxes with the CBS_SORT style and text added by using the CB_ADDSTRING message.
At a Glance
| Header file: | Winuser.h |
| Windows CE versions: | 2.0 and later |
Syntax
CB_GETLOCALE wParam = 0; lParam = 0;
Return Values
The return value is a 32-bit value that specifies the current locale of the combo box. The high word contains the country code and the low-order word contains the language identifier.
Remarks
The language identifier is made up of a sublanguage identifier and a primary language identifier. The PRIMARYLANGID macro obtains the primary language identifier and the SUBLANGID macro obtains the sublanguage identifier.
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