Use this API function wrapper to retrieve localization and personalization information:
Private Declare Function GetLocaleInfo Lib _ "kernel32" Alias "GetLocaleInfoA" (ByVal _ Locale As Long, ByVal LCType As Long, ByVal _ lpLCData As String, ByVal cchData As Long) _ As Long Public Function WinLocaleInfo(ByVal lnfoType As _ Long) As String Dim sLCData As String Dim nRet As Long nRet = GetLocaleInfo(0, lnfoType, sLCData, 0) If nRet Then sLCData = Space$(nRet) nRet = GetLocaleInfo(0, lnfoType, _ sLCData, Len(sLCData)) If nRet Then WinLocaleInfo = Left$(sLCData, nRet) End If End IfEnd FunctionHere are some of the handier parameters you can use for information:
LOCALE_SCURRENCY = &H14 ' local monetary symbol LOCALE_SDATE = &H1D ' date separator LOCALE_SDAYNAME1 = &H2A ' long name for Monday LOCALE_SDECIMAL = &HE ' decimal separator
