[VBnet Code Library] Locales & Regionalization Index

	Locales & Regionalization Callbacks, enumeration, hooks and subclassing are for VB5/VB6 only. Updated Monday December 26, 2011
Category	Topic
Calendar vb6 vb5 vb4-32	GetLocaleInfo: System Calendar Information Use Enumeration callbacks to retrieve the month and days specific to the users locale. Aug 08.1999

Country vb6 vb5 vb4-32	GetLocaleInfo: Regional Locale Country Settings Obtaining system-specific settings for country information to assure international compliance. Mar 20.2000 GetGeoInfo: Obtaining Country List by Enumerating GeoIDs Enumerate the GeoIDs available on the system and return a list of corresponding countries. Aug 15.2004 GetGeoInfo: Determine Geographic Country Info by GeoID Retrieve information about specified locations such as official name, friendly name, lat and long, abbreviations. Aug 15.2004

Currency vb6 vb5 vb4-32	GetLocaleInfo: Regional Locale Currency Settings Obtaining system-specific settings for currency settings to assure international compliance. Mar 20.2000

Dates vb6 vb5 vb4-32	SetLocaleInfo: Change System Long and Short Date Formats Now assure that systems always have the desired short and long date formats set. Aug 08.1999 WM_TIMECHANGE: Detect System Changes to the Date/Time Subclass a form to receive date/time change notifications, or notify other windows that it has changed. June 8.1999 RegQueryValueEx: Identify Time Zones by Time Zone Bias How to retrieve time zone names from the registry, and locate a zone based on the time zone bias. Jul 08.2002 EnumDateFormats: Regional Locale Date Settings Code to enumerate, via callbacks, the available locale time strings. May 16.1999 EnumTimeFormats: Regional Locale Time Settings Code to enumerate, via callbacks, the available locale time strings. May 16.1999 GetLocaleInfo: Regional Locale Date Settings Obtain the national language locale settings for the user to retrieve strings representing times, dates, and other information to assure international compliance. May 15.1999

Keyboard vb6 vb5 vb4-32	GetKeyboardLayout: Obtain the Keyboard Locale Identifier Code to return the LCID and keyboard layout language information. May 21.2000

Locales vb6 vb5 vb4-32	EnumSystemLocales: Enumerate Installed and Supported System Locales Retrieve the codepage language names and abbreviations using the EnumSystemLocales callback. Nov 09.1999

Numbers vb6 vb5 vb4-32	GetLocaleInfo: Regional Locale Numeric Settings Obtaining system-specific settings for numeric values to assure international compliance. Mar 20.2000

Time and Time Zones vb6 vb5 vb4-32	GetTimeZoneInformation: Determine when Daylight Saving Time Occurs Two wrapper functions returning the current time zone info. Apr 08, 2001 GetTimeZoneInformation: Current, Standard and Daylight Bias Five functions dealing with the bias (offset from GMT) for the system. Apr 08, 2001 GetTimeZoneInformation: Locale Standard and Daylight Time Zone Names Two functions to return the names for the local daylight and standard zones. Apr 08, 2001 RegQueryValueEx: Identify Time Zones by Time Zone Bias How to retrieve time zone names from the registry, and locate a zone based on the time zone bias. Jul 08.2002 GetTimeZoneInformation: Obtain Dates for Daylight and Standard Time Changes Four functions returning various date and time information concerning the transition from Standard to Daylight Savings Time. April 08, 2001 GetTimeZoneInformation: Past, Current and Future Daylight/Standard Dates Code to retrieve historical and forecasted dates for standard time / daylight saving time changes. Nov 10.2001 EnumTimeFormats: Regional Locale Time Settings Code to enumerate, via callbacks, the available locale time strings. May 16.1999