check-locale.ps1

# This file is saved in UTF-8 with BOM when uploading to Gist.
Write-Output "This file is saved in UTF-8 with BOM when uploading to Gist."
# But it is recommended to save in UTF-16 LE if possible.
Write-Output "But it is recommended to save in UTF-16 LE if possible."

Add-Type -TypeDefinition @"
using System;
using System.Runtime.InteropServices;

public class WinAPI {
    [DllImport("kernel32.dll")]
    public static extern int GetUserDefaultLCID();
    [DllImport("kernel32.dll")]
    public static extern uint GetACP();
}
"@

$locale = [WinAPI]::GetUserDefaultLCID()
Write-Output "---------------------------------"
# Locale obtained via kernel32.dll
Write-Output "Locale obtained via kernel32.dll"
Write-Output "Current Locale (kernel32.dll): $locale"
$codePage = [WinAPI]::GetACP()
Write-Output "-------------------------------------"
# Code page obtained via kernel32.dll
Write-Output "Code page obtained via kernel32.dll"
Write-Output "Current Code Page (kernel32.dll): $codePage"

# Get the current encoding
$currentEncoding = [System.Text.Encoding]::Default

# Display the code page
Write-Output "----------------------------------"
# Code page information by .NET Framework
Write-Output "Code page information by .NET Framework"
Write-Output $currentEncoding

# Get the current culture
Write-Output "------------------------------"
# Culture information by .NET Framework
Write-Output "Culture information by .NET Framework"
$currentCulture = Get-Culture

# Display the culture
Write-Output $currentCulture

Write-Output "----------"
Write-Output "CLRVersion"
$PSVersionTable.CLRVersion

Write-Output "---------"
Write-Output "PSVersion"
$PSVersionTable.PSVersion

# Pause until the user presses any key
# Read-Host "Press any key to continue after checking the result"