Get-WinUserLanguageList

NAME Get-WinUserLanguageList



SYNOPSIS

Gets the language list for the current user account.





SYNTAX

Get-WinUserLanguageList [<CommonParameters>]





DESCRIPTION

The Get-WinUserLanguageList cmdlet returns the current user language settings. These settings include input method, spelling setting, text

prediction setting, and handwriting input mode. For more information, see CultureInfo Class and Configurable Language and Cultural Settings.





PARAMETERS

<CommonParameters>

This cmdlet supports the common parameters: Verbose, Debug,

ErrorAction, ErrorVariable, WarningAction, WarningVariable,

OutBuffer, PipelineVariable, and OutVariable. For more information, see

about_CommonParameters (http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=113216).



INPUTS



OUTPUTS

List<WinUserLanguage>



A list of WinUserLanguage objects that contain one or more languages and associated properties from the current user account????????s language list.

For information about the Generic.List object, see List(Of T) Class.



The generic list object supports the following methods:



--Add(???????BCP-47???????)



--Insert(index, ???????BCP-47???????)



--Remove(Index)



The output language object contains the following properties:



--BCP-47 (READ). A standard language tag that is used to identify languages. For more information, see the Internet Engineering Task Force

(IETF) BCP 47 RFC.



--Autonym (LP database) (READ). The name of the language in the language itself.



--English name (LP database) (READ). The name of the language in English.



--Localized name (LP database) (READ). The name of the language in the current Windows display language.



--Script (LP database) (READ). The writing system of the language.



--Input methods (READ/WRITE). A list of input method Tablet Input Panel (TIP) strings that are enabled for this language. The enabled Input

methods are listed in the format Language ID: Keyboard layout ID.



--Handwriting recognition input mode (READ/WRITE). This value is either 0 (freehand) or 1 (write each character separately).





Example 1



PS C:\\>Get-WinUserLanguageList

LanguageTag : en-US



Autonym : English (United States)



EnglishName : English (United States)



LocalizedName : English (United States)



ScriptName : Latin



InputMethodTip : {0409:00000409}



Handwriting : False



LanguageTag : fr-FR



Autonym : fran????ais (France)



EnglishName : French (France)



LocalizedName : French (France)



ScriptName : Latin



InputMethodTip : {040c:0000040c}



Handwriting : False



This cmdlet returns the current user account's language list together with BCP-47 tags and the corresponding display name.

Example 2



PS C:\\>(Get-WinUserLanguageList)[0].InputMethodTip

0409:00000409



0409:00010409



This cmdlet returns the list of currently enabled input methods as a TIP string.

Example 3



PS C:\\>(Get-WinUserLanguageList)[0].autonym

English (United States)



This cmdlet returns the autonym property of the first item in the user's language list.



RELATED LINKS

Online Version: http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?linkid=287344

New-WinUserLanguageList

Set-WinUserLanguageList