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base (version 3.4.1)

l10n_info: Localization Information

Description

Report on localization information.

Usage

l10n_info()

Arguments

Value

A list with three logical components:

MBCS

If a multi-byte character set in use?

UTF-8

Is this a UTF-8 locale?

Latin-1

Is this a Latin-1 locale?

codepage

integer: the Windows codepage corresponding to the locale R is using (and not necessarily that Windows is using).

Details

Common codepages are 1252 (Western European), 1250 (Central European), 1251 (Cyrillic), 1253 (Greek), 1254 (Turkish), 1255 (Hebrew), 1256 (Arabic), 1257 (Baltic), 1258 (Vietnamese), 874 (Thai), 932 (Japanese), 936 (Simplified Chinese), 949 (Korean) and 950 (Traditional Chinese). R does not allow the C locale, and uses 1252 as the default codepage.

See Also

Sys.getlocale, localeconv

Examples

Run this code
l10n_info()

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