nodejs, get locale of OS

Question

in python with getdefaultlocale I can get the locale

>>> import locale
>>> locale.getdefaultlocale()
('es_ES', 'UTF-8')

in nodejs exists some similar?

Answer 1

Unfortunately, it's not as straightforward as it seems. The docs tells the whole story. There's also os-locale that it might be helpful.

But if you happen to be running a simulated browser environment, you can try this: console.log('navigator.language:', navigator.language);