INFO: GetKBCodePage Returns Different Value Than GetOEMCP
Article ID: 175391
Article Last Modified on 7/11/2005
APPLIES TO
- Microsoft Platform Software Development Kit-January 2000 Edition
This article was previously published under Q175391
SUMMARY
Under Windows 95 Western European versions, the 16-bit function
GetKBCodePage returns 437 ( MS-DOS Latin US code page), but the 32-bit
function GetOEMCP returns 850 ( MS-DOS Latin 1 code page). This behavior is
by design. There is no programmatic way to change it.
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