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retrieve locale and language info of windows os
const spawn = require('child_process').spawn;
const locales = spawn('systeminfo.exe', []);
const localeReg = /([a-z]+-[a-z]+);/ig;
let result = "";
locales.stdout.on('data', (data) => {
if(data && data.length > 0){
result += data;
}
});
locales.stderr.on('data', (data) => {
console.log(`stderr: ${data}`);
});
locales.on('close', (code) => {
console.log(`child process exited with code ${code}`);
let parts = localeReg.exec(result);
if(parts){
console.log('Region or Locale: ' + parts[0]);
}
parts = localeReg.exec(result);
if(parts){
console.log('Input language: ' + parts[0]);
}
});
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