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Locale::getPrimaryLanguage

locale_get_primary_language

(PHP 5 >= 5.3.0, PHP 7, PECL intl >= 1.0.0)

Locale::getPrimaryLanguage -- locale_get_primary_languageGets the primary language for the input locale


Description

Object oriented style

public static Locale::getPrimaryLanguage ( string $locale ) : string

Procedural style

locale_get_primary_language ( string $locale ) : string

Gets the primary language for the input locale


Parameters

locale
The locale to extract the primary language code from


Return Values

The language code associated with the language or NULL in case of error.


Examples

Example #1 locale_get_primary_language() example

<?phpecho locale_get_primary_language('zh-Hant');?>

Example #2 OO example

<?phpecho Locale::getPrimaryLanguage('zh-Hant');?>

The above example will output:

zh

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