Finding Program Files in different languages

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How can I find the Program Files directory, independent of the language of
Windows version ?

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Elga.
 
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How can I find the Program Files directory, independent of the
language of Windows version ?
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SHGetFolderPath with CSIDL_PROGRAM_FILES
http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/en-
us/shellcc/platform/shell/reference/functions/shgetfolderpath.asp

SHGetSpecialFolderPath with CSIDL_PROGRAM_FILES
http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/en-
us/shellcc/platform/shell/reference/functions/shgetspecialfolderpath.asp

GetEnvironmentVariable with "ProgramFiles"
http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/en-
us/dllproc/base/getenvironmentvariable.asp

getenv with "ProgramFiles"
http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/en-us/vclib/html/_crt_getenv.2c_.
_wgetenv.asp

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