Command: nlsfunc

  NLSFUNC adds NLS (National Language Support) functionality.

Syntax:

  NLSFUNC [/Y] [drive][path]filename
  NLSFUNC [/?]
    drive                   The drive letter, e.g. C:
    path                    The directory, e.g. \example\
    filename                The file containing the NLS 
                            information
    [drive][path] filename  Drive and path to a valid
                            COUNTRY.SYS file, which contains
                            the country-specific information.

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Options:

  /Y                 Loads the optional YES/NO table
  /?                 Shows the help

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Comments:

  This implementation of NLSFUNC is FreeDOS specific. 
  It won't work with MS-DOS or any other DOS variant.
  It also does not work with Kernel 2.036!

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Examples:

  IN CONFIG.SYS / FDCONFIG.SYS:
    COUNTRY=34,858,C:\FDOS\COUNTRY.SYS
  IN AUTOEXEC.BAT:
    LH DISPLAY CON=(EGA,858,2)
    MODE CON CP PREP=((850) C:\FDOS\CPI\EGA.CPX)
    MODE CON CP PREP=((,437) C:\FDOS\CPI\EGA.CPX)
    LH NLSFUNC /Y
  Then switch code pages using CHCP
  If you do not need to change code pages, just 
  omit the MODE lines.

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See also:

  chcp
  country
  display
  mode

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File:

  Please read this command's lsm file also.
  You will find the updated version (internet) here and
  the version described in this manual page here.
  The lsm file contains information about the name of the programmer,
  the download site, and some other command related information.

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  Copyright © 2004 Eduardo Casino, updated 2007 by W. Spiegl.

  This file is derived from the FreeDOS Spec Command HOWTO.
  See the file H2Cpying for copying conditions.