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Locales

The currently supported localities are listed in the following table.

For loading a legacy DAL script, the entry in the CodePage option in the Language control group must be one of the supported single-byte code pages (1250 through 1254, and 1257).

If there is no supported CodePage setting, the Locale option is used to determine the code page, according to this table. The default for the Locale option is USD (code page 1252).

Country

Language

Locale

Code page

Argentina

Spanish

ARS

1252

Austria

German

ATS, EUR

1252

Australia

English

AUD

1252

Belgium

Dutch

BED, EUR

1252

Belgium

French

BEF, EUR

1252

Bolivia

Spanish

BOB

1252

Brazil

Portuguese (Brazil)

BRC

1252

Bulgaria

Bulgarian

BGR

1251

Canada

English (Canadian)

CAN

1252

Canada

French (Canadian)

CAD

1252

Chile

Spanish

CLP

1252

Columbia

Spanish

COP

1252

Czech Republic

Czech

CSY

1250

Denmark

Danish

DKK, EUR

1252

Ecuador

Spanish

ECS

1252

European Union

English (UK)

EUR

1252

Finland

Finnish

FIM

1252

Finland

Swedish

FMK, EUR

1252

France

French

FRF, EUR

1252

Germany

German

DEM, EUR

1252

Greece

Greek (Modern)

GRC, EUR

1253

Guatemala

Spanish

GTQ

1252

Hungary

Hungarian

HUN

1250

Iceland

Icelandic

ISK

1252

Indonesia

Indonesian

IDR

1252

Ireland

English

IEP, EUR

1252

Italy

Italian

ITL, EUR

1252

Liechtenstein

French

FLX

1252

Liechtenstein

German

CHL

1252

Luxembourg

German

LUF

1252

Mexico

Spanish

MXN

1252

Netherlands

Dutch

NLG, EUR

1252

New Zealand

English

NZD

1252

Norway

Norwegian

NOK

1252

Panama

Spanish

PAB

1252

Paraguay

Spanish

PYG

1252

Peru

Spanish

PES

1252

Poland

Polish

PLK

1250

Portugal

Portuguese (Portugal)

PTE, EUR

1252

Romania

Romanian

RMC

1250

Russia

Russian

RUS

1251

Slovakia

Slovak

SKY

1250

South Africa

Afrikaans

ZAA

1252

South Africa

English

ZAR

1252

Spain

Spanish

ESP, EUR

1252

Sweden

Finnish

FMK

1252

Sweden

Swedish

SEK

1252

Switzerland

French

CHH

1252

Switzerland

German

CHF

1252

Switzerland

Italian

CHI

1252

Turkey

Turkish

TRK

1254

United Kingdom

English (UK)

GBP, EUR

1252

United Kingdom

Welsh

CYM

1252

United States

English (US)

USD

1252

Uruguay

Spanish

UYU

1252

Venezuela

Spanish

VEB

1252