HelpPC 2.10 Quick Reference Utility Copyright 1991 David Jurgens

           INT 21,65 - Get Extended Country Information (DOS 3.3+)

       AH = 65h
       AL = 01  get extended country information
          = 02  get pointer to character translation table
          = 04  get pointer to filename character translation table
          = 05  get pointer to filename terminator table
          = 06  get pointer to collating sequence
          = 07  get segment of DCBS vector (DOS 4.x)
          = 20  country dependant character capitalization (DOS 4+)
          = 21  country dependant string capitalization (DOS 4+)
          = 22  country dependant ASCIIZ string capitalization (DOS 4+)
          = 23  determine if character represents country relative
                Yes or No response (DOS 4+)
          = A0  country dependant filename character capitalization (DOS 4+)
          = A1  country dependant filename string capitalization (DOS 4+)
          = A2  country dependant ASCIIZ filename capitalization (DOS 4+)
       BX = code page (-1 = current global code page, AL < 20h)
       CX = amount of data to return
          = length of string (AL=21h, A1h)
       DX = country ID (-1 = current country, AL < 20h)
       DL = character to capitalize or test (AL=20h, 23h, A0h)
       DH = second character if double byte character (AL=23h)
       ES:DI = pointer to output buffer (AL < 20h, see tables below)
       DS:DX = pointer to string to capitalize (AL=21h, 22h, A1h, A2h)


       on return
       AX = error code if CF is set  (see DOS ERROR CODES)
          = 00  NO response if (AL was 23h)
          = 01  YES response if (AL was 23h)
          = 02  not a yes or no response (AL was 23h)
       CX = amount of data returned
       DL = capitalize character (AL=20)
       ES:DI pointer to returned table of the forms:


       Offset Size     Table for Function 01

         00   byte   country id = 01
         01   word   size (38 or less)
         03   word   country id
         05   word   code Page
         07   word   date Format
         09  5bytes  currency symbol string (ASCIIZ)
         0E  2bytes  thousands separator string (ASCIIZ)
         10  2bytes  decimal separator string (ASCIIZ)
         12  2bytes  date separator string (ASCIIZ)
         14  2bytes  time Separator string (ASCIIZ)
         16   byte   currency symbol location
         17   byte   currency decimal places
         18   byte   time format
         19   dword  extended ASCII map call address
         1D  2bytes  list separator string (ASCIIZ)
         1F  10bytes reserved


       Offset Size     Table for Function 2
         00   byte   country Id = 02
         01   dword  pointer to uppercase table


       Offset Size     Table for Function 4
         00   byte   country Id = 04
         01   dword  pointer to filename character translation table


       Offset Size     Table for Function 5
         00   byte   country Id = 05
         01   dword  pointer to filename uppercase table


       File Terminator Table for Function 5
         00   word   table size
         02  7bytes  unknown
         09   byte   length of following data
         0A  nbytes  list of filename termination characters, ex:
                     < > . " / \ [ ] : | + = ; ,

       Offset Size     Table for Function 6
         00   byte   country Id = 06
         01   dword  pointer to collating table


       Offset Size     Table for Function 7
         00   byte   country Id = 07
         01   dword  pointer to byte pair table


       - functions A0, A1, A2 are implemented in DOS 4.x but don't work

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