Q58337: Windows 3.0 WIN.INI [intl] Section

Article: Q58337
Product(s): Microsoft Windows 95.x Retail Product
Version(s): WINDOWS:3.0,3.0a
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Last Modified: 21-SEP-1999

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Windows versions 3.0, 3.0a 
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SUMMARY
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The following information is contained in the Microsoft Windows version 3.0
WININI.TXT readme file. The Windows Setup program copies this file to the
Windows 3.0 directory.

MORE INFORMATION
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[INTL] SECTION
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[INTL] SECTION
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The [intl] section describes how to display dates, times, currency
amounts, and other items for countries other than the United States.
Windows does not require the [intl] section in U.S. version of
WIN.INI.

The [intl] section can contain the following settings:

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iCentury=<number>
Default: 0
Purpose: Indicates whether a date in the short date format should be
        indicated with the century (1990) or not (90). A value of 1
        means the century will be included; a value of 0 means it
        will not.
To change: Choose the International icon from the Control Panel
          window.
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iCountry=<country-code>
Default: 1
Purpose: Sets the country code. This number matches the country's
        international telephone code, except for Canada, which is 2.
To change: Choose the International icon from the Control Panel
          window.
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iCurrDigits=<number>
Default: 2
Purpose: Specifies how many digits to put after the decimal separator
        in currency.
To change: Choose the International icon from the Control Panel
          window.
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iCurrency=<number>
Default: 0
Purpose: Formats currency according to the following:

        Value      Format
        -----      ------
        0          Currency-symbol prefix, no separation

        1          Currency-symbol suffix, no separation

        2          Currency-symbol prefix, one-character separation

        3          Currency-symbol suffix, one-character separation

To change: Choose the International icon from the Control Panel
          window.
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iDate=<number>
Default: 0
Purpose: Formats numerical dates according to the following:

        Value     Format
        -----     ------
        0         month-day-year

        1         day-month-year

        2         year-month-day

To change: Choose the International icon from the Control Panel
          window.
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iDayLzero=<number>
Default: 0
Purpose: Indicates whether a leading zero should appear before a day
        between 1 and 9 in the short date format. A value of 1 means
        the zero is included; a value of 0 means it is not.
To change: Choose the International icon from the Control Panel
          window.
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iDigits=<number>
Default: 2
Purpose: Specifies the number of digits to display after the decimal
        separator in numbers.
To change: Choose the International icon from the Control Panel
          window.
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iLzero=<number>
Default: 0
Purpose: Specifies whether to put leading zeros in decimal numbers
        according to the following:

         Value     Format
         -----     ------
         0         No leading zeros (.7)

         1         Leading zeros (0.7)

To change: Choose the International icon from the Control Panel
          window.
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iMeasure=<number>
Default: 1
Purpose: Selects the measurement system according to the following:

         Value     System
         -----     ------
         0         metric

         1         English

To change: Choose the International icon from the Control Panel
          window.
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iMonLzero=<number>
Default: 0
Purpose: Indicates whether a leading zero is included before a month
        between 1 and 9 in the short date format. A value of 1 means
        the zero is included; a value of 0 means it is not.
To change: Choose the International icon from the Control Panel
          window.
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iNegCurr=<number>
Default: 0
Purpose: Formats negative numbers according to the following:

       Value     Format
       -----     ------

         0       ($1)

         1       -$1

         2       $-1

         3       $1-

         4       (1$)

         5       -1$

         6       1-$

         7       1$-

To change: Choose the International icon from the Control Panel
          window.
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iTime=<number>
Default: 0
Purpose: Formats time according to the following:

         Value     Format
         -----     ------

         0         12-hour clock

         1         24-hour clock

To change: Choose the International icon from the Control Panel
          window.
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iTLzero=<number>
Default: 0
Purpose: Specifies whether to put leading zeros in time according to
        the following:

       Value     Format
       -----     ------
         0       No leading zeros in time (9:15)

         1       Leading zeros in time (09:15)

To change: Choose the International icon from the Control Panel
          window.
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s1159=<string>
Default: AM
Purpose: Specifies string (for example, AM) that follows times from
        0:00 through 11:59 in 12-hour time format.
To change: Choose the International icon from the Control Panel
          window.
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s2359=<string>
Default: PM
Purpose: Specifies string (for example, PM) that follows times from
        12:00 through 23:59 in 12-hour time format.
To change: Choose the International icon from the Control Panel
          window.
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sCountry=<string>
Default: United States
Purpose: Specifies the name of the country whose standard setting you
        want to use.
To change: Choose the International icon from the Control Panel
          window.
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sCurrency=<string>
Default: $
Purpose: Specifies the currency symbol for your country.
To change: Choose the International icon from the Control Panel
          window.
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sDecimal=<string>
Default: .
Purpose: Specifies the punctuation used to separate the fractional
        part of a decimal number from the whole number part.
To change: Choose the International icon from the Control Panel
          window.
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sLanguage=<string>
Default: usa
Purpose: Specifies the language you want to work in. Windows
        applications that provide language-specific tasks, such as
        sorting or spell-checking, use this setting.
To change: Choose the International icon from the Control Panel
          window.
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sList=<string>
Default: ,
Purpose: Specifies the character used to separate items in a list. In
        English, the list separator is typically a comma.
To change: Choose the International icon from the Control Panel
          window.


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sLongDate=<date-picture>
Default: dddd, MMMM d, yyyy
Purpose: Specifies choice for the long date format, including
        abbreviations for the words and different separators,
        according to the following:

           Date Picture     Item          Format
           ------------     ----          ------

           M                Month         1-12
           MM               Month         01-12
           MMM              Month         Jan-Dec
           MMMM             Month         January-December
           d                Day           1-31
           dd               Day           01-31
           ddd              Day           Mon-Sun
           dddd             Day           Monday-Sunday
           yy               Year          00-99
           yyyy             Year          1900-2040

        The date pictures can be combined in any order with
        punctuation and strings enclosed in quotation marks.

To change: Choose the International icon from the Control Panel
          window.
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sShortDate=<date-picture>
Default: M/d/yy
Purpose: Specifies choice for the short date format, including
        abbreviations for the words and different separators,
        according to the preceding list in sLongDate.
To change: Choose the International icon from the Control Panel
          window.
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sThousand=<string>
Default: ,
Purpose: Specifies the symbol you want to use to separate thousands in
        a number with more than three digits. The most common is the
        comma (,).
To change: Choose the International icon from the Control Panel
          window.
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sTime=<string>
Default: :
Purpose: Specifies the character used to separate the hours, minutes,
        and seconds in time. The most common is the colon (:).
To change: Choose the International icon from the Control Panel
          window.

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Version           : WINDOWS:3.0,3.0a

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