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Get Language and Localized Menu Names Example (VBA)

This example shows how to get the current language used by the SolidWorks application and the names of some of the menus in the local language.

 

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Option Explicit

 

Public Enum swMenuIdentifiers_e

    swFileMenu = 0

    swEditMenu = 1

    swViewMenu = 2

    swInsertMenu = 3

    swToolsMenu = 4

    swWindowMenu = 5

    swHelpMenu = 6

    swDeveloperToolsMenu = 7

    swViewToolbarsMenu = 8

End Enum

 

Sub main()

    Dim swApp  As SldWorks.SldWorks

    

    Set swApp = Application.SldWorks

    

    Debug.Print "Language = " + swApp.GetCurrentLanguage

    Debug.Print "  FileMenu             = " + swApp.GetLocalizedMenuName(swFileMenu)

    Debug.Print "  EditMenu             = " + swApp.GetLocalizedMenuName(swEditMenu)

    Debug.Print "  ViewMenu             = " + swApp.GetLocalizedMenuName(swViewMenu)

    Debug.Print "  InsertMenu           = " + swApp.GetLocalizedMenuName(swInsertMenu)

    Debug.Print "  ToolsMenu            = " + swApp.GetLocalizedMenuName(swToolsMenu)

    Debug.Print "  WindowMenu           = " + swApp.GetLocalizedMenuName(swWindowMenu)

    Debug.Print "  HelpMenu             = " + swApp.GetLocalizedMenuName(swHelpMenu)

    Debug.Print "  DeveloperToolsMenu   = " + swApp.GetLocalizedMenuName(swDeveloperToolsMenu)

    Debug.Print "  ViewToolbarsMenu     = " + swApp.GetLocalizedMenuName(swViewToolbarsMenu)

End Sub

 

'Language = english

'FileMenu = &File

'EditMenu = &Edit

'ViewMenu = &View

'InsertMenu = &Insert

'ToolsMenu = &Tools

'WindowMenu = &Window

'HelpMenu = &Help

'DeveloperToolsMenu = &DeveloperTools

'ViewToolbarsMenu = &Toolbars

 

'Language = spanish

'FileMenu = &Archivo

'EditMenu = &Edición

'ViewMenu = &Ver

'InsertMenu = &Insertar

'ToolsMenu = &Herramientas

'WindowMenu = Ven&tana

'HelpMenu = &?

'DeveloperToolsMenu = &DeveloperTools           

'ViewToolbarsMenu = Barras de &herramientas

 

'Language = french

'FileMenu = &Fichier

'EditMenu = &Edition

'ViewMenu = Affic&hage

'InsertMenu = &Insertion

'ToolsMenu = &Outils

'WindowMenu = Fe&nêtre

'HelpMenu = &?

'DeveloperToolsMenu = &DeveloperTools           

'ViewToolbarsMenu = &Barre d'outils

 

'Language = german

'FileMenu = &Datei

'EditMenu = &Bearbeiten

'ViewMenu = &Ansicht

'InsertMenu = &Einfügen

'ToolsMenu = E&xtras

'WindowMenu = &Fenster

'HelpMenu = &Hilfe

'DeveloperToolsMenu = En&twickler

'ViewToolbarsMenu = S&ymbolleisten

 

'Language = italian

'FileMenu = &File

'EditMenu = &Modifica

'ViewMenu = &Visualizza

'InsertMenu = &Inserisci

'ToolsMenu = &Strumenti

'WindowMenu = Fi&nestra

'HelpMenu = &?

'DeveloperToolsMenu = &DeveloperTools       

'ViewToolbarsMenu = &Barre degli strumenti

 

'Language = japanese

'FileMenu = ̧²Ù(&F)

'EditMenu = •ҏW(&E)

'ViewMenu = •\ަ(&V)

'InsertMenu = ‘}“ü(&I)

'ToolsMenu = °Ù(&T)

'WindowMenu = ³¨ÝÄÞ³(&W)

'HelpMenu = ÍÙÌß(&H)

'DeveloperToolsMenu = ŠJ”­Â°Ù(&D)

'ViewToolbarsMenu = °ÙÊÞ°(&T)

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