How To Get The Script From A Locale Object On Android?

From what I see the Android Locale class doesn't mention anything about the script, only the language, country and variant. Whereas the Java SE Locale class mentions language, coun

Solution 1:

This feature is not built into the Android SDK. Instead, I wrote a version you can use, available here. Basically, it takes the table in the above answer and ports it to a Map<String, Map<String, String>> containing the useful information, then a simple lookup method is used. To use this class in your project, just call:

Stringscript= LocaleUtilities.getScript(Locale.getDefault());

to get the script for the default locale.