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ORA_NLS.Get_Lang_Str

Description

Returns the requested information about the current language. You can use GET_LANG_STR to retrieve character information.

Syntax


FUNCTION Ora_Nls.Get_Lang_Str
   (attribute PLS_INTEGER)
RETURN VARCHAR2;

Parameters

attribute An Ora_Nls Constant or its associated integer value. For a List Of constants, see Ora_Nls Constants.

Returns

A character value.

Example


 /*
** Retrieve and print out the language name
*/
BEGIN lang_name (out Text_IO.File_Type)
  lang_name  VARCHAR2(80);
BEGIN
  lang_name := Ora_Nls.Get_Lang_Str
    (Ora_Nls.Language);
  Text_IO.Putf (out, "Current Language is %s/n",
    lang_name);
END;