Get(SystemLanguage)
Purpose 
Returns the language currently set on the current system.
Format 
Get(SystemLanguage)
Parameters 
None
Data type returned 
text
Originated in 
FileMaker Pro 6.0 or earlier
Description 
Get(SystemLanguage) is evaluated on the system preference that is set for Region on the Formats tab. The text that is returned is in the English language.
Note  For information on how functions evaluate differently on the host versus the client, search the FileMaker Knowledge Base available at http://help.filemaker.com.
Examples 
Returns Japanese when Japanese is the current format for the region.
Related topics 
Functions reference (category list)
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