code-page

HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Nls\CodePage

Data type

Range

Default value

REG_SZ

NLS filename

( Depends on locale and language group installed. )

Description

Represents a code page.

Each entry in the CodePage subkey represents one supported code page. If the code page is installed on the system, the value of the entry is the name of the code page file. If the code page is supported but not installed, the value of the entry is blank.

Entries in the CodePage subkey have the following format:

Entry name

Data type

Value

# CodePageID

REG_SZ

Filename | (blank)

For example, the following entry indicates that code page 10000 is installed on the system and is associated with code page file C_10000.nls:

Entry name

Data type

Value

10000

REG_SZ

c_10000.nls

As another example, the following entry indicates that code page 10006 is supported by Windows 2000 but is not installed on the system:

Entry name

Data type

Value

10006

REG_SZ

 

Note Image Note

The code-page entry is a variable representing the entries under the CodePage subkey. It does not actually appear in the registry. This variable entry displays information that is common to the entries in the CodePage subkey.