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| Functions for NLS |
GETLOCENV Function
Returns the current locale/language environment.
| Category: | Locale |
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Syntax |
| GETLOCENV( ) |
| Details |
The GETLOCENV function returns the locale/language environment value for a valid SAS locale. The following environment values are possible:
| SBCS |
The SAS session encoding is SBCS (Single-Byte Character Set). SASWZSD is loaded for string manipulation. |
| DBCS |
The SAS session encoding is DBCS (Double-Byte Character Set). SASWZSD is loaded for string manipulation. |
| MBCS |
The SAS session encoding is Unicode(UTF8). SASWZSU is loaded for string manipulation. |
If you receive a blank value, then the WZSS subsystem is not available. This action suggests a configuration or installation error.
| Examples |
In the following example, the LOCALE= system option is set to French_France.
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option locale=french_france;
environ=getlocenv(); put environ; |
SBCS |
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