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         <title id="tit">Languages (Options)</title>
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      <section id="languages">
<bookmark branch="index" id="bm_id3154751"><bookmark_value>languages; locale settings</bookmark_value>
         <bookmark_value>locale settings</bookmark_value>
         <bookmark_value>Asian languages; enabling</bookmark_value>
         <bookmark_value>languages; Asian support</bookmark_value>
         <bookmark_value>complex text layout; enabling</bookmark_value>
         <bookmark_value>Arabic;languages and locales</bookmark_value>
         <bookmark_value>Hebrew;languages and locales</bookmark_value>
         <bookmark_value>Thai;languages and locales</bookmark_value>
         <bookmark_value>Hindi;languages and locales</bookmark_value>
         <bookmark_value>decimal separator key</bookmark_value>
         <bookmark_value>date acceptance patterns</bookmark_value>
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<h1 id="hd_id3151299"><link href="text/shared/optionen/01140000.xhp">Languages</link></h1>
         <paragraph id="par_id3148520" role="paragraph"><ahelp hid=".">Defines the default languages and some other locale settings for documents.</ahelp></paragraph>
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      <h2 id="hd_id3156042">Language of</h2>
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<h3 id="par_idN10681">User interface</h3>
      <paragraph id="par_idN10685" role="paragraph"><ahelp hid=".">Select the language used for the user interface, for example menus, dialogs, help files. You must have installed at least one additional language pack or a multi-language version of %PRODUCTNAME.</ahelp></paragraph>
      <paragraph id="par_id0125201009445727" role="paragraph">The "Default" entry selects the language of the user interface for the operating system. If this language is not available in the %PRODUCTNAME installation, the language of the %PRODUCTNAME installation is the default language.</paragraph>
     <note id="par_id501698327921311">If the language you are after is not in the list, download the corresponding language pack from the <link href="https://www.libreoffice.org/download/download-libreoffice/?lang=pick">%PRODUCTNAME website</link>.</note>
<bookmark branch="hid/cui/ui/optlanguagespage/localesetting" id="bm_id1609241" localize="false"/>
<h3 id="hd_id3154751">Locale setting</h3>
      <paragraph id="par_id3157958" role="paragraph"><ahelp hid="cui/ui/optlanguagespage/localesetting">Specifies the locale setting of the country setting. This influences settings for numbering, currency and units of measure.</ahelp></paragraph>
      <paragraph id="par_id0125201009445950" role="paragraph">The "Default" entry selects the locale which name is reported by the operating system.</paragraph>
      <paragraph id="par_id3156410" role="paragraph">A change in this field is immediately applicable. However, some formats that were formatted by default change only if the document is newly loaded.</paragraph>
<bookmark branch="hid/cui/ui/optlanguagespage/currencylb" id="bm_id9471419" localize="false"/>
<h3 id="hd_id3147209">Default currency</h3>
      <paragraph id="par_id3145120" role="paragraph"><ahelp hid="cui/ui/optlanguagespage/currencylb">Specifies the default currency that is used for the currency format and the currency fields.</ahelp> If you change the locale setting, the default currency changes automatically.</paragraph>
      <paragraph id="par_id3148491" role="paragraph">The default entry applies to the currency format that is assigned to the selected locale setting.</paragraph>
      <paragraph id="par_id3157909" role="paragraph">A change in <emph>Default currency</emph> field will be transmitted to all open documents and will lead to corresponding changes in the dialogs and icons that control the currency format in these documents.</paragraph>
<bookmark branch="hid/cui/ui/optlanguagespage/decimalseparator" id="bm_id2873012" localize="false"/>
<h3 id="par_idN106DE">Decimal key on the numpad - Same as locale setting</h3>
      <paragraph id="par_idN106E2" role="paragraph"><ahelp hid=".">Specifies to use the decimal separator key that is set in your system when you press the respective key on the number pad.</ahelp></paragraph>
      <paragraph id="par_idN106F1" role="paragraph">If this checkbox is activated, the character shown after "Same as locale setting" is inserted when you press the key on the number pad. If this checkbox is not activated, the character that your keyboard driver software provides is inserted.</paragraph>

<bookmark branch="hid/cui/ui/optlanguagespage/datepatterns" id="bm_id9471429" localize="false"/>
<h3 id="hd_id31472109">Date acceptance patterns</h3>
      <paragraph id="par_id3145121" role="paragraph"><ahelp hid=".">Specifies the date acceptance patterns for the current locale. Calc spreadsheet and Writer table cell input needs to match locale dependent date acceptance patterns before it is recognized as a valid date.</ahelp></paragraph>
      <paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id381606257267459">If you type numbers and characters that correspond to the defined date acceptance patterns in a table cell, and then move the cursor outside of the cell, %PRODUCTNAME will automatically recognize and convert the input to a date, and format it according to the locale setting.</paragraph>
      <paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id391606257292899">The initial pattern(s) in <emph>Date acceptance patterns</emph> are determined by the locale (set in <emph>Locale setting</emph>), but you can modify these default patterns, and add more patterns.  Use <keycode>;</keycode> to separate each pattern.</paragraph>
      <paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id261606302453895">Patterns can be composed according to the following rules:</paragraph>
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      <paragraph id="par_id941606302524110" role="listitem">A pattern must start with <emph>D</emph>, <emph>M</emph>, or <emph>Y</emph>, and include at least two items, with at least one separator between each one.</paragraph>
      <paragraph id="par_id961606302527780" role="listitem">A pattern may also include all three, in any order.</paragraph>
     </listitem>
     <listitem>
      <paragraph id="par_id3157939" role="listitem"><emph>Y</emph> means year, <emph>M</emph> means month, and <emph>D</emph> means day, regardless of which locale is set. Each can only be used once in a pattern.</paragraph>
     </listitem>
     <listitem>
      <paragraph id="par_id601606302514959" role="listitem"><keycode>.</keycode> <keycode>-</keycode> <keycode>:</keycode> <keycode>/</keycode> <keycode>,</keycode> can be used as separators between and after <emph>D</emph>, <emph>M</emph>, and <emph>Y</emph>.</paragraph>
      <paragraph id="par_id621606303306587" role="listitem">Any combination of separators can be used, and more than one separator can be used between <emph>D</emph>, <emph>M</emph>, and <emph>Y</emph>, but the input must match the separator pattern exactly for recognition.</paragraph>
     </listitem>
     <listitem>
      <paragraph id="par_id621606303767851" role="listitem">Patterns can combine different separators, and may include a trailing separator.</paragraph>
      <paragraph role="listitem" id="par_id151606303867002">Examples of valid patterns are: <literal>D,Y ; Y-M ; M.D.Y  ; D-M/Y ;  M.D.</literal></paragraph>
     </listitem>
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      <paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id181606257326394">If you change the <emph>Locale setting</emph>, the date acceptance pattern will be reset to the new locale default, and any user-defined modifications or additions will be lost.</paragraph>
      <paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id821606257357323">In addition to the explicit patterns defined in the edit box, input matching the <literal>Y-M-D</literal> pattern is implicitly recognized and converted automatically to a date. Input that starts from 1 to 31 is not interpreted with this implicit Y-M-D pattern.  Since %PRODUCTNAME 3.5, this input is formatted as <literal>YYYY-MM-DD</literal> (ISO 8601).</paragraph>
      <paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id391606902516870">For all patterns, two-digit year input is interpreted according to the setting in <link href="text/shared/optionen/01010600.xhp#sectionyear2digit">Tools - Options - General - Year (Two Digits)</link>.</paragraph>
      <h2 id="hd_id3153127">Default languages for documents</h2>
      <paragraph id="par_id3149763" role="paragraph">Specifies the languages for spelling, thesaurus and hyphenation.</paragraph>
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      <section id="language_module">
         <warning id="par_id3148663">The spellcheck for the selected language only functions when you have installed the corresponding language module. <embedvar href="text/shared/optionen/01010401.xhp#sprachenfeld"/>
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<bookmark branch="hid/cui/ui/optlanguagespage/westernlanguage" id="bm_id4734946" localize="false"/>
<h3 id="hd_id3151210">Western</h3>
      <paragraph id="par_id3153192" role="paragraph"><ahelp hid="cui/ui/optlanguagespage/westernlanguage">Specifies the language used for the spellcheck function in western alphabets.</ahelp></paragraph>
<bookmark branch="hid/cui/ui/optlanguagespage/asiansupport" id="bm_id105594" localize="false"/>
<h3 id="hd_id3148575">Show UI elements for East Asian writings</h3>
      <paragraph id="par_id3145748" role="paragraph"><ahelp hid="cui/ui/optlanguagespage/asiansupport">Activates Asian languages support. You can now modify the corresponding Asian language settings in <item type="productname">%PRODUCTNAME</item>.</ahelp></paragraph>
      <paragraph id="par_id3152938" role="paragraph">If you want to write in Chinese, Japanese or Korean, you can activate the support for these languages in the user interface.</paragraph>
<bookmark branch="hid/cui/ui/optlanguagespage/asianlanguage" id="bm_id908841" localize="false"/>
<h3 id="hd_id3156422">Asian</h3>
      <paragraph id="par_id3159149" role="paragraph"><ahelp hid="cui/ui/optlanguagespage/asianlanguage">Specifies the language used for the spellcheck function in Asian alphabets.</ahelp></paragraph>
<bookmark branch="hid/cui/ui/optlanguagespage/complexlanguage" id="bm_id2717062" localize="false"/>
<bookmark branch="hid/cui/ui/optlanguagespage/ctlsupport" id="bm_id295724" localize="false"/>
<h3 id="hd_id3146147">Show UI elements for Bi-Directional writing</h3>
      <paragraph id="par_id3149667" role="paragraph"><ahelp hid="cui/ui/optlanguagespage/ctlsupport">Activates complex text layout support. You can now modify the settings corresponding to complex text layout in <item type="productname">%PRODUCTNAME</item>.</ahelp></paragraph>
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<h3 id="hd_id3158407">Complex text layout</h3>
      <paragraph id="par_id3156212" role="paragraph"><ahelp hid="cui/ui/optlanguagespage/complexlanguage">Specifies the language for the complex text layout spellcheck.</ahelp></paragraph>
<bookmark branch="hid/cui/ui/optlanguagespage/currentdoc" id="bm_id3376262" localize="false"/>
<h3 id="hd_id3149807">For the current document only</h3>
      <paragraph id="par_id3155432" role="paragraph"><ahelp hid="cui/ui/optlanguagespage/currentdoc">Specifies that the settings for default languages are valid only for the current document.</ahelp></paragraph>
      <h2 id="hd_id3156441">Enhanced language support</h2>
<bookmark branch="hid/cui/ui/optlanguagespage/ignorelanguagechange" id="bm_id295725" localize="false"/>
<h3 id="hd_id3146148">Ignore system input language</h3>
      <paragraph id="par_id3149668" role="paragraph"><ahelp hid=".">Indicates whether changes to the system input language/keyboard will be ignored. If ignored, when new text is typed that text will follow the language of the document or current paragraph, not the current system language.</ahelp></paragraph>
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