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mlanguage_code(3m17n) The m17n Library mlanguage_code(3m17n)

NAME

mlanguage_code -

SYNOPSIS

MSymbol mlanguage_code (MSymbol language, int len)

DESCRIPTION

Get a language code. The mlanguage_code() function returns a symbol whose name is the ISO639 language code of language. language is a symbol whose name is an ISO639-2 3-letter language code, an ISO639-1 2-letter language codes, or an English word.

len specifies the type of the returned language code. If it is 3, an ISO639-2 3-letter language code is returned. If it is 2, an ISO639-1 2-letter language code is returned when defined; otherwise Mnil is returned. If it is 0, a 2-letter code is returned when defined; otherwise a 3-letter code is returned.

RETURN VALUE

If the information is available, this function returns a non-Mnil symbol. Otherwise, it returns Mnil.

SEE ALSO

mlanguage_name_list(), mlanguage_text().

COPYRIGHT

Copyright (C) 2001 Information-technology Promotion Agency (IPA)
Copyright (C) 2001-2011 National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST)
Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/fdl.html>.

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