SlickRick
2 years agoFrequent Contributor
Change the OS region format all at once
Hi all, is there a way to change the regional setting so that we change the format based on a given format such as French-France ('fr-FR') : I saw that i can use the script to change th...
- 8 months ago
Here is the scripts I have wrote to do this.
Hoping this can help someone someday :)
Basically I have tools to change only the decimal separator and some to change the settings to a predefined OS one.In order to change the OS Region, i had to run using a powerscript command to have the effect i wanted.
/** * Sets the decimal symbol for the user's locale settings. * * {string} separator - The character to be used as the decimal separator. Default is '.'. */ function Locale_SetDecimalSymbol(separator = ".") { // Sets the system's decimal separator to the specified character. // LOCALE_SDECIMAL: Constant representing the setting for the decimal separator. SetLocaleInfo(LOCALE_USER_DEFAULT, LOCALE_SDECIMAL, separator); } /** * Sets the thousands separator for the user's locale settings. * * {string} separator - The character to be used as the thousands separator. Default is ','. */ function Locale_SetThousandSeparator(separator = ",") { // Sets the system's thousand separator to the specified character. // LOCALE_STHOUSAND: Constant representing the setting for the thousand separator. SetLocaleInfo(LOCALE_USER_DEFAULT, LOCALE_STHOUSAND, separator); } /** * Sets the list separator for the user's locale settings. * * {string} separator - The character to be used as the list separator. Default is ','. */ function Locale_SetListSeparator(separator = ",") { // Sets the system's list separator to the specified character. // LOCALE_SLIST: Constant representing the setting for the list separator. SetLocaleInfo(LOCALE_USER_DEFAULT, LOCALE_SLIST, separator); } /** * Sets the locale settings to a given culture. * Culture must be in a format such as 'fr-FR', 'en-US', etc. * * {string} cultureString - The culture to set the locale settings to. */ function Locale_SetSettings(cultureString) { WshShell.Run("powershell -command Set-Culture " + cultureString, 1, true); Log.Message("Setting culture to " + cultureString); } /** * Sets the locale settings to the French culture (fr-FR). */ function Locale_SetFrenchSettings() { Locale_SetSettings("fr-FR"); } /** * Sets the locale settings to the English US culture (en-US). */ function Locale_SetEnglishUSSettings() { Locale_SetSettings("en-US"); }