<HTML ><HEAD ><TITLE >mb_language</TITLE ><META NAME="GENERATOR" CONTENT="Modular DocBook HTML Stylesheet Version 1.7"><LINK REL="HOME" TITLE="Manual de PHP" HREF="index.html"><LINK REL="UP" TITLE="Multi-Byte String Functions" HREF="ref.mbstring.html"><LINK REL="PREVIOUS" TITLE="mb_internal_encoding" HREF="function.mb-internal-encoding.html"><LINK REL="NEXT" TITLE="mb_output_handler" HREF="function.mb-output-handler.html"><META HTTP-EQUIV="Content-type" CONTENT="text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1"></HEAD ><BODY CLASS="refentry" BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF" TEXT="#000000" LINK="#0000FF" VLINK="#840084" ALINK="#0000FF" ><DIV CLASS="NAVHEADER" ><TABLE SUMMARY="Header navigation table" WIDTH="100%" BORDER="0" CELLPADDING="0" CELLSPACING="0" ><TR ><TH COLSPAN="3" ALIGN="center" >Manual de PHP</TH ></TR ><TR ><TD WIDTH="10%" ALIGN="left" VALIGN="bottom" ><A HREF="function.mb-internal-encoding.html" ACCESSKEY="P" >Anterior</A ></TD ><TD WIDTH="80%" ALIGN="center" VALIGN="bottom" ></TD ><TD WIDTH="10%" ALIGN="right" VALIGN="bottom" ><A HREF="function.mb-output-handler.html" ACCESSKEY="N" >Siguiente</A ></TD ></TR ></TABLE ><HR ALIGN="LEFT" WIDTH="100%"></DIV ><H1 ><A NAME="function.mb-language" ></A >mb_language</H1 ><DIV CLASS="refnamediv" ><A NAME="AEN36924" ></A ><P > (PHP 4 >= 4.0.6)</P >mb_language -- Set/Get current language </DIV ><DIV CLASS="refsect1" ><A NAME="AEN36927" ></A ><H2 >Description</H2 >string <B CLASS="methodname" >mb_language</B > ( [string language])<BR ></BR ><P > <B CLASS="function" >mb_language()</B > sets language. If <TT CLASS="parameter" ><I >language</I ></TT > is omitted, it returns current language as string. </P ><P > <TT CLASS="parameter" ><I >language</I ></TT > setting is used for encoding e-mail messages. Valid languages are "Japanese", "ja","English","en" and "uni" (UTF-8). <A HREF="function.mb-send-mail.html" ><B CLASS="function" >mb_send_mail()</B ></A > uses this setting to encode e-mail. </P ><P > Language and its setting is ISO-2022-JP/Base64 for Japanese, UTF-8/Base64 for uni, ISO-8859-1/quoted printable for English. </P ><P > Return Value: If <TT CLASS="parameter" ><I >language</I ></TT > is set and <TT CLASS="parameter" ><I >language</I ></TT > is valid, it returns <TT CLASS="constant" ><B >TRUE</B ></TT >. Otherwise, it returns <TT CLASS="constant" ><B >FALSE</B ></TT >. When <TT CLASS="parameter" ><I >language</I ></TT > is omitted, it returns language name as string. If no language is set previously, it returns <TT CLASS="constant" ><B >FALSE</B ></TT >. </P ><P > See also <A HREF="function.mb-send-mail.html" ><B CLASS="function" >mb_send_mail()</B ></A >. </P ></DIV ><DIV CLASS="NAVFOOTER" ><HR ALIGN="LEFT" WIDTH="100%"><TABLE SUMMARY="Footer navigation table" WIDTH="100%" BORDER="0" CELLPADDING="0" CELLSPACING="0" ><TR ><TD WIDTH="33%" ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top" ><A HREF="function.mb-internal-encoding.html" ACCESSKEY="P" >Anterior</A ></TD ><TD WIDTH="34%" ALIGN="center" VALIGN="top" ><A HREF="index.html" ACCESSKEY="H" >Inicio</A ></TD ><TD WIDTH="33%" ALIGN="right" VALIGN="top" ><A HREF="function.mb-output-handler.html" ACCESSKEY="N" >Siguiente</A ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD WIDTH="33%" ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top" >mb_internal_encoding</TD ><TD WIDTH="34%" ALIGN="center" VALIGN="top" ><A HREF="ref.mbstring.html" ACCESSKEY="U" >Subir</A ></TD ><TD WIDTH="33%" ALIGN="right" VALIGN="top" >mb_output_handler</TD ></TR ></TABLE ></DIV ></BODY ></HTML >