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    Locale::getDisplayName

    locale_get_display_name

    (PHP 5 >= 5.3.0, PHP 7, PHP 8, PECL intl >= 1.0.0)

    Locale::getDisplayName -- locale_get_display_name — Returns an appropriately localized display name for the input locale

    Description

    Object-oriented style

    public static Locale::getDisplayName(string $locale, ?string $displayLocale = null): string|false

    Procedural style

    locale_get_display_name(string $locale, ?string $displayLocale = null): string|false

    Returns an appropriately localized display name for the input locale. If locale is null then the default locale is used.

    Parameters

    locale

    The locale to return a display name for.

    displayLocale

    optional format locale

    Return Values

    Display name of the locale in the format appropriate for displayLocale, or false on failure.

    Changelog

    Version Description
    8.0.0 displayLocale is nullable now.

    Examples

    Example #1 locale_get_display_name() example

    <?php
    echo locale_get_display_name('sl-Latn-IT-nedis', 'en');
    echo     ";\n";
    echo     locale_get_display_name('sl-Latn-IT-nedis', 'fr');
    echo     ";\n";
    echo     locale_get_display_name('sl-Latn-IT-nedis', 'de');
    ?>

    Example #2 OO example

    <?php
    echo Locale::getDisplayName('sl-Latn-IT-nedis', 'en');
    echo     ";\n";
    echo     Locale::getDisplayName('sl-Latn-IT-nedis', 'fr');
    echo     ";\n";
    echo     Locale::getDisplayName('sl-Latn-IT-nedis', 'de');
    ?>

    The above example will output:

    Slovenian (Latin, Italy, Natisone dialect);
slov\xc3\xa8ne (latin, Italie, dialecte de Natisone;
Slowenisch (Lateinisch, Italien, NEDIS)

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