Skip to content

GetSystemCodepage

Return the system code page based on the program environment.

Declaration

Source position: unixcp.pp line 638

  function GetSystemCodepage : TSystemCodePage;

Description

GetSystemCodepage returns the system code page, based on one of the environment variables LC_ALL, LC_CTYPE or LANG. The first non-empty variable (in the order mentioned here) is used.

Errors

If none is found, then a system default is used: Linux and Darwin use CP_UTF8, others use CP_ASCII.

See also

Name Description
GetCodepageByName Find code page by name
GetSystemCodepage Return the system code page based on the program environment.
UnixCpMap Map with codepage names.