MAKELCID info

The MAKELCID macro creates a locale identifier from a language identifier.

DWORD MAKELCID(

WORD wLanguageID,	// language identifier
WORD wSortID	// sorting identifier
);

Parameters

wLanguageID

Specifies the language identifier. This parameter is a combination of a primary language identifier and a sublanguage identifier and is usually created by using the MAKELANGID macro.

wSortID

Specifies the sort identifier. Use the value SORT_DEFAULT for this parameter.

Return Values

The return value is a locale identifier.

Remarks

The MAKELCID macro is defined as follows:

#define MAKELCID(lgid, srtid)  \ 

    ((DWORD)((((DWORD)((WORD  )(srtid))) << 16) |  \ 

            ((DWORD)((WORD  )(lgid))))) 

 

See Also

LANGIDFROMLCID, MAKELANGID, SORTIDFROMLCID