Re: Getting the default language with AppleScript
Re: Getting the default language with AppleScript
- Subject: Re: Getting the default language with AppleScript
- From: Martin Orpen <email@hidden>
- Date: Tue, 06 Jul 2004 19:01:33 +0100
on 6/7/04 6:33 pm, email@hidden at email@hidden wrote:
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At 18:49 +0200 06/07/04, Peter Fischer wrote:
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> The single line:
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> set theLang to (do shell script "defaults read com.apple.dock.loc")
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> should give you a result like "en_US", "fr_FR" or "de_DE" and so on...
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10.3.4 here, Terminal 1.4.3, tcsh:
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~ : defaults read com.apple.dock.loc
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2004-07-06 19:16:43.826 defaults[10974]
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Domain com.apple.dock.loc does not exist
Try:
$ defaults read com.apple.systempreferences AppleIntlCustomFormat
Or this:
$ defaults read com.apple.systempreferences AppleIntlCustomFormat | awk
'/Locale/ { print $NF }'
Regards
--
Martin Orpen
Idea Digital Imaging Ltd -- The Image Specialists
http://www.idea-digital.com
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