GetCPInfo

The GetCPInfo function retrieves information about any valid installed or available code page.

BOOL GetCPInfo(
  UINT CodePage,      // code page identifier
  LPCPINFO lpCPInfo   // address of structure for information
);
 

Parameters

CodePage

Specifies the code page about which information is to be retrieved. You can specify the code page identifier for any installed or available code page, or you can specify one of the following predefined values:

Value	Meaning
CP_ACP	Use the system default ANSI code page
CP_MACCP	Use the system default Macintosh code page
CP_OEMCP	Use the system default OEM code page

lpCPInfo

Points to a CPINFO structure that receives information about the code page.

Return Values

If the function succeeds, the return value is nonzero.

If the function fails, the return value is zero. To get extended error information, call GetLastError .

Remarks

If the specified code page is not installed or not available, GetCPInfo sets the last-error value to ERROR_INVALID_PARAMETER.

QuickInfo

  Windows NT: Requires version 3.1 or later.
  Windows: Requires Windows 95 or later.
  Windows CE: Requires version 1.0 or later.
  Header: Declared in winnls.h.
  Import Library: Use kernel32.lib.

See Also

National Language Support Overview, National Language Support Functions, GetACP, GetOEMCP, CPINFO