The language used by this product (GUI, messages, etc.) is determined according to the setting of the display language of the execution environment of the Windows system.
By default, if the set display language cannot be used, English is selected as the default
The default of the display language of the user account can be set depending on the following criteria.
For Windows 8 and beyond, Windows Server 2012
"Language" of Control Panel
Windows 7 Enterprise/Ultimate, Windows Server 2008 R2
"Keyboards and Languages" tab of "Region and Language" of Control Panel
The other edition of Windows 7
Note that for the other editions of Window 7, the display language default cannot be set by the Control Panel. Usually, the display language of the Windows system is the default of the display language of the user account.
Compilation messages
In this compiler, in accordance with the UI language during compilation, the COBOL command messages are set to Japanese or English, accordingly.
Runtime messages
The language of the Runtime Error Messages is decided when the runtime environment is established.
If there is no message of an applicable language, a Runtime Error Message is displayed in English.
Development Environment
When you use NetCOBOL Studio, Project Manager or PowerCOBOL, define the applicable language of OS when the NetCOBOL product is installed, the system locale (This is set on the "Administrative" of "Region and Language" dialog box of the Control Panel), the display language (This is set on the "display language" of the Control Panel), and the language of the Format (This is set on the "Formats" of "Region and Language" dialog box of the Control Panel).
Match the language of the client to the language of the server when you use the remote development function of NetCOBOL Studio. When the language of the client and the server is different, the message of the server might not be able to be displayed with NetCOBOL Studio of the client.
PowerFORM
When you use PowerFORM, define the same OS language for the system locale (This is set on the "Administrative" of "Region and Language" dialog box of the Control Panel) and the display language (This is set on the "display language" of the Control Panel) when the NetCOBOL product is installed.