In article <ue1TNYT6GHA.5100@TK2MSFTNGP03.phx.gbl>, martin@invalidname
(Martin) wrote:

> *From:* "Martin" <martin@invalidname>
>
> I have set my XP Professional to English UK, and the language used is
> NOT English - rather it uses American
>
> How come we do not get our own language unlike people with other
> languages?
>
> Got the same bug with my home XP Pro,and a Win98 PC all are UK regional
> and English UK but wrong spellings.

Regional settings in Windows don't have anything to do with the language
or spelling of the operating system itself. That's hard-coded into the OS.
They just control how currency, numbers and time/dates are displayed and
to change the *input* language you can use for entering text.

Regards
John (john@jeasonNoSpam.cix.co.uk) Remove the obvious to reply...