use strict; use warnings; use Win32::API; Win32::API->Import('kernel32.dll', 'LANGID GetSystemDefaultLangID()') or die "Can't import GetSystemDefaultLangID: $^E\n"; my $langid = GetSystemDefaultLangID(); if (defined $langid) { print "Returned '$langid'\n"; printf "Lang ID: 0x%04X\n", $langid; } else { print "Returned \n"; }