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GetLanguage

Returns the document language.

Syntax

expression.GetLanguage();

expression - A variable that represents a ApiCore class.

Parameters

This method doesn't have any parameters.

Returns

string

Example

Read the language setting stored in the core properties of a document.

// How do I get the language value from the core properties in a document?

// Detect the declared locale of a document to apply the correct spell-check or formatting rules in a document.

const doc = Api.GetDocument();
const core = doc.GetCore();
core.SetLanguage("en-US");

const language = core.GetLanguage();
let paragraph = doc.GetElement(0);
paragraph.AddText("Language: " + language);