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Version: 2026

Category: Multilingual functions
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ChangeCharset (Example)
Usage example of the ChangeCharset function
ChangeCharset (Function)
Retrieves and/or changes the character set used:
  • by all the screen fonts.
  • by all the operations performed on the character strings (functions and/or operators).
ChangeKeyboard (Function)
Gets or sets the language associated with the keyboard.
ChangeSeparator (Function)
Changes the value of the separators (decimal separator or thousand separator) used in the numeric masks for internationalization.
Choosing the languages supported by the application
The choice of languages supported by the WINDEV or WINDEV Mobile application or by the WEBDEV site is performed at several levels...
Constants for managing multilingual applications
List of constants used by the functions for managing multilingual applications
Correspondence between languages, sub-languages, character sets and nations
The table below presents the correspondence between languages, sub-languages, character sets and nations:
Creating the executable and the setup program
The languages supported by the application are taken into account...
Defining specific character sets in HFSQL tables
When an application displays or saves data in HFSQL tables, this data is typed in the current language...
Developing multilingual applications
A multilingual application is an application that can be distributed in several languages...
Functions for managing multiple languages
Functions for managing multiple languages
LanguageToCharset (Function)
Returns the character set corresponding to a language.
LanguageToName (Function)
Returns the name of a language.
LanguageToNation (Function)
Returns the nation corresponding to a language.
LoadError (Function)
Loads the file containing the error messages in the desired language into memory.
Managing the application language programmatically
A multilingual application can be distributed in multiple languages...
MessTranslate (Function)
Retrieves a message found in the code of a program in the current language.
Multilingual project
The programmed Drag and Drop is used to entirely manage Drag/Drop between the different types of controls...
Nation (Function)
Defines or identifies the display language (captions, messages, ...) used for the windows, pages, reports and controls.
NationFramework (Function)
Defines or identifies the language of the framework.
NationRightToLeft (Function)
Allows you to find out whether the current language is written from right to left.
NationToLanguage (Function)
Returns the language corresponding to a nation.
NationToName (Function)
Returns the name of the language corresponding to a nation.
NationToSubLanguage (Function)
Returns the default sub-language corresponding to a nation.
Translating the interface into multiple languages
When the different languages supported by the application have been selected, the information displayed by the application must be translated into these different languages...
Typing multilingual texts
For a multilingual application, you have the ability to...