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XLat

The FSF.XLat function is used to transliterate a string portion from one character set (for example Russian) to another character set (for example Latin).

char* WINAPI XLat(
  char *Line,
  int StartPos,
  int EndPos,
  const struct CharTableSet *TableSet,
  DOWRD Flags
);

Parameters

Line

Pointer to a string a portion of which you want to transliterate.

StartPos

Starting position of the portion you want to transliterate.

EndPos

End position of the portion you want to transliterate.

TableSet

If it is necessary to convert a string to OEM code page before transliteration and then back, this field can contain a pointer to a CharTableSet structure. This field can also accept a NULL value.

Flags

Can be a combination of the following flags (XLATMODE enum):

Flag Description

Flag	Description
XLAT_SWITCHKEYBLAYOUT	Switches the keyboard layout after the transliteration. Attention! This function doesn't support switching the keyboard layout under Windows 95/98/Me.
XLAT_SWITCHKEYBBEEP	Sounds a beep after keyboard layout switching (works in conjunction with `XLAT_SWITCHKEYBLAYOUT`).

XLAT_SWITCHKEYBLAYOUT

Switches the keyboard layout after the transliteration.

Attention!

This function doesn't support switching the keyboard layout under Windows 95/98/Me.

XLAT_SWITCHKEYBBEEP Sounds a beep after keyboard layout switching (works in conjunction with XLAT_SWITCHKEYBLAYOUT).

Return value

This function returns a pointer to the transliterated string.

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