Name

setdefaultlanguage — sets and saves the internal LANGUAGE value.

Calling Sequence

setdefaultlanguage(language)

Parameters

language

with language='fr', 'en', 'ru_RU', 'zh_TW', ...

Description

setdefaultlanguage(language) changes current language and save this value in scilab.

You need to restart scilab, if you want to use menus.

setdefaultlanguage('') resets language to the system value.

setdefaultlanguage is used only Windows. On others operating systems , it returns always %f.

Examples

 
setdefaultlanguage('en_US')

// restart scilab
getlanguage()
setdefaultlanguage('fr_FR')

// restart scilab
getlanguage()
setdefaultlanguage('')

// restart scilab

See Also

getlanguage, setlanguage

Authors

A.C.