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API Function: name_for_language

Summary:

takes a locale number and returns a human-readable name for display.

Defined In LPC Object:

/usr/System/sys/phrased.c

Prototype:

string name_for_language(int locale)

Can Be Called By:

Anybody

Description:

Takes a Phantasmal locale number and returns a displayable, human-readable name for the locale. Names tend to be things like "US English".

Return Value:

A readable description string for the language, or nil if the locale number is unrecognized.

Errors:

Usually none.

See Also:

language_by_name , locale_name_for_language