LCMapString (kernel32)
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Summary

C# Signature:

[DllImport("kernel32.dll")]
static extern int LCMapString(uint Locale, uint dwMapFlags, string lpSrcStr,
   int cchSrc, [Out] StringBuilder lpDestStr, int cchDest);

[DllImport("Kernel32.dll")]

static extern int LCMapStringW(int Locale, uint dwMapFlags,

[MarshalAs(UnmanagedType.LPWStr)]string lpSrcStr, int cchSrc,

[MarshalAs(UnmanagedType.LPWStr)] string lpDestStr, int cchDest);

User-Defined Types:

None.

Notes:

None.

Tips & Tricks:

Please add some!

Sample Code:

public static string MapChinese(string oriString, bool toSimpliedChinese)

{

  System.Globalization.CultureInfo ci = System.Globalization.CultureInfo.CurrentCulture;
  uint mapFlag = (toSimpliedChinese ? LCMAP_SIMPLIFIED_CHINESE : LCMAP_TRADITIONAL_CHINESE);

  string retStr = new string(' ', oriString.Length);
  LCMapStringW(ci.LCID, mapFlag, oriString, oriString.Length, retStr, retStr.Length);
  return retStr;

}

Alternative Managed API:

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Documentation
LCMapString on MSDN