SetLanguage Function

Format

b = setlanguage(language_name);

Description

The setlanguage function changes the language being used by an application. Pass a string expression, language_name, with the name, not the label, of the language to which you want to change.

Return Value

The function returns 1 (true) if the language exists and the language was successfully changed. Otherwise it returns 0 (false).

Example

PROC INTERVIEW_LANGUAGE

if INTERVIEW_LANGUAGE = 1 then
setlanguage("EN");
elseif INTERVIEW_LANGUAGE = 2 then
setlanguage("FR");
else
setlanguage("ZH");
endif;