INFO: GetKBCodePage Returns Different Value Than GetOEMCP (175391)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Platform Software Development Kit (SDK) 1.0

This article was previously published under Q175391

SUMMARY

Under Windows 95 Western European versions, the 16-bit function GetKBCodePage returns 437 ( MS-DOS Latin US code page), but the 32-bit function GetOEMCP returns 850 ( MS-DOS Latin 1 code page). This behavior is by design. There is no programmatic way to change it.

Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:7/11/2005
Keywords:kbDBCS kbinfo kbIntl kbIntlDev KB175391