Release 10.1A: OpenEdge Development:
Progress Dynamics Managers API Reference

getLanguageText

This procedure retrieves the language text in the specified language. If a specific text TLA is not specified, then all values for the specified language are returned as a pipe ( | )-delimited list. If the language is not specified, then the current login language is used.

Location: af\app\afgenmngrp.i

Parameters:

INPUT pcCategoryType AS CHARACTER INPUT pcCategoryGroup AS CHARACTER INPUT pcSubGroup AS CHARACTER INPUT pcTextTla AS CHARACTER

If no value is passed in for this optional parameter, all are used.

INPUT pdLanguageObj AS DECIMAL

If no value is passed in for this optional parameter, defaults to login language.

INPUT pdOwningObj AS DECIMAL

An optional parameter, might not be applicable.

INPUT pcSubstitute AS CHARACTER

An optional parameter, a pipe ( | )-delimited list when used.

OUTPUT pcLanguageText AS CHARACTER

If multiple values, list is pipe ( | ) delimited.

OUTPUT pcFileName AS CHARACTER

If multiple values, list is pipe ( | ) delimited.

Notes:

If substitutions are passed in, the substitutions are made everywhere a placeholder is found in the text, for example, {1}. They should be passed in as pipe ( | )-delimited lists.
If the contents are empty, then the Unknown value(?) is returned.
If the filename is empty, then the Unknown value(?) is returned.
Examples: See the main block in af\app\afgengtlngtxtp.p.