getting the selected language

[Scott Rossi]

Recently, jim sims wrote:

> To get the selected language in OS X it seems that the following works well:
> 
> put replaceText(shell("defaults read NSGlobalDomain
> AppleLanguages"),"(\s|\(|\))","") into theLanguagesList
> 
> 
> How does one get the same information on a Windows machine?


Jim, you can try the "language specs" stack on my site that retrieves
language info for Mac/Win systems:

<http://www.tactilemedia.com/site_files/software/tutorials.html>

I haven't tested on Win7, but assuming Win7 is a lot like Vista it should
work.

Regards,

Scott Rossi
Creative Director
Tactile Media, UX Design