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#ifndef __com_sun_star_lang_Locale_idl__
#define __com_sun_star_lang_Locale_idl__

#include <com/sun/star/uno/XInterface.idl>



module com {  module sun {  module star {  module lang {

/** object represents a specific geographical, political, or cultural region.

    <p>An operation that requires a <code>Locale</code> to perform
    its task is called <em>locale-sensitive</em> and uses the
    <code>Locale</code> to tailor information for the user. For example,
    displaying a number is a locale-sensitive operation; the number
    should be formatted according to the customs/conventions of the
    user's native country, region, or culture.  </p>
 */
published struct Locale
{
    /** specifies an <strong>ISO 639 Language Code</strong>.

        <p>These codes are preferably the lower-case two-letter codes as
        defined by ISO 639-1, or three-letter codes as defined by ISO
        639-3. You can find a full list of these codes at a number of
        sites, such as: <br/>
        <a href="https://iso639-3.sil.org/code_tables/639/data">
        <code>https://iso639-3.sil.org/code_tables/639/data</code></a>.
        </p>

        <p>If this field contains an empty string, the meaning depends on the
        context.</p>

        <p>Since LibreOffice 4.2, if the locale can not be represented
        using only ISO 639 and ISO 3166 codes this field contains the
        ISO 639-3 reserved for local use code <strong>"qlt"</strong> and
        a <strong>BCP 47</strong> language tag is present in the Variant
        field. </p>
     */
    string Language;

    /** specifies an <strong>ISO 3166 Country Code</strong>.

        <p>These codes are the upper-case two-letter codes as
        defined by ISO 3166-1.  You can find a full list of these codes
        at a number of sites, such as: <br/>
        <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO_3166-1_alpha-2">
        <code>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO_3166-1_alpha-2</code></a>.
        </p>

        <p>If this field contains an empty string, the meaning depends on the
        context.</p>
     */
    string Country;

    /** specifies a <strong>BCP 47</strong> Language Tag.

        <p>Since LibreOffice 4.2, <strong>if</strong> the Language field
        is the code <strong>"qlt"</strong> this field contains the full
        BCP 47 language tag. If the Language field is not "qlt" this
        field is empty. </p>

        <p>You can find BCP 47 language tag resources at <br/>
        <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IETF_language_tag">
        <code>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IETF_language_tag</code></a> and
        <a href="https://www.w3.org/International/articles/language-tags/">
        <code>https://www.w3.org/International/articles/language-tags/</code></a>. </p>

        <p>Earlier versions of the documentation mentioned "vendor and
        browser-specific" codes but that was never supported. Use of any
        arbitrary strings in the Variant field that do not form a valid
        BCP 47 language tag is <strong>strongly deprecated</strong>.
        </p>
     */
    string Variant;

};



}; }; }; };

#endif

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