NLSFUNC Windows Command Guide
The Windows nlsfunc command is used to manage national language support settings for MS-DOS programs. This command allows users to specify different code pages, keyboard layouts, and country settings to ensure proper language support within MS-DOS programs. NLSFUNC can be particularly useful for users who work with multiple languages or need to run MS-DOS programs that require specific language settings. By using the nlsfunc command, users can configure their system to accurately display and process text in different languages, improving overall user experience and productivity.
NLSFUNC Syntax:
Section titled “NLSFUNC Syntax:”nlsfunc [options] [parameter]
Options:
Section titled “Options:”Option | Description |
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/s | Display current NLS settings |
/l | List available locales |
/c | Set code page |
/w | Set default week start day |
/t | Set time format |
/d | Set date format |
/f | Set currency format |
Parameters:
Section titled “Parameters:”Parameter | Description |
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nlsinfo | Specifies the NLS information to change or display |
NLSFUNC Command Samples:
Section titled “NLSFUNC Command Samples:”Check the Installed Code Page
Section titled “Check the Installed Code Page”nlsfunc
Displays the currently installed code page on the system.
List Available Code Pages
Section titled “List Available Code Pages”nlsfunc /L
Lists all the available code pages that can be installed on the system.
Install a Code Page
Section titled “Install a Code Page”nlsfunc /I:437
Installs the code page with the code number 437 on the system.
Remove a Code Page
Section titled “Remove a Code Page”nlsfunc /R:437
Removes the code page with the code number 437 from the system.
Show Code Page Status
Section titled “Show Code Page Status”nlsfunc /S:437
Displays the status of the code page with the code number 437 on the system.
Set Default Code Page
Section titled “Set Default Code Page”nlsfunc /SE:437
Sets the code page with the code number 437 as the default code page on the system.
Reset Default Code Page
Section titled “Reset Default Code Page”nlsfunc /RSE
Resets the default code page on the system to the system default.
NLSFUNC FAQ:
Section titled “NLSFUNC FAQ:”How do I use nlsfunc in Windows?
Section titled “How do I use nlsfunc in Windows?”To use the nlsfunc command in Windows, execute the following command:
nlsfunc --option <value>
What is the purpose of the nlsfunc command in Windows?
Section titled “What is the purpose of the nlsfunc command in Windows?”The nlsfunc command in Windows is used for managing code page and font in the Command Prompt window.
How can I list all available options for the nlsfunc command in Windows?
Section titled “How can I list all available options for the nlsfunc command in Windows?”You can list all available options for the nlsfunc command in Windows by using the following command:
nlsfunc --help
Can I change the active code page using the nlsfunc command in Windows?
Section titled “Can I change the active code page using the nlsfunc command in Windows?”Yes, you can change the active code page using the nlsfunc command in Windows. Here is an example command to change the active code page to 437:
nlsfunc codepage --set 437
How do I revert to the default code page using the nlsfunc command in Windows?
Section titled “How do I revert to the default code page using the nlsfunc command in Windows?”To revert to the default code page using the nlsfunc command in Windows, you can execute the following command:
nlsfunc codepage --set 850
Is it possible to change the font setting using the nlsfunc command in Windows?
Section titled “Is it possible to change the font setting using the nlsfunc command in Windows?”Yes, you can change the font setting using the nlsfunc command in Windows. Here is an example command to change the font to Lucida Console:
nlsfunc font --set "Lucida Console"
Applications of the NLSFUNC Command
Section titled “Applications of the NLSFUNC Command”- Loading National Language Support
- Managing language-related settings