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Globalization
The globalization object obtains information and performs operations specific to the user's locale and timezone.
Objects
Methods
- globalization.getPreferredLanguage
- globalization.getLocaleName
- globalization.dateToString
- globalization.stringToDate
- globalization.getDatePattern
- globalization.getDateNames
- globalization.isDayLightSavingsTime
- globalization.getFirstDayOfWeek
- globalization.numberToString
- globalization.stringToNumber
- globalization.getNumberPattern
- globalization.getCurrencyPattern
Variable Scope
The globalization object is a child of the navigator object, and therefore has global scope.
// The global globalization object
var globalization = navigator.globalization;
Permissions
Android
app/res/xml/config.xml
<plugin name="Globalization" value="org.apache.cordova.Globalization" />