Intl.Collator.prototype.resolvedOptions()

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This feature is well established and works across many devices and browser versions. It’s been available across browsers since September 2017.

The resolvedOptions() method of Intl.Collator instances returns a new object with properties reflecting the locale and collation options computed during initialization of this collator object.

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Syntax

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resolvedOptions()

Parameters

None.

Return value

A new object with properties reflecting the locale and collation options computed during the initialization of the given Intl.Collator object.

Description

The resulting object has the following properties:

locale

The BCP 47 language tag for the locale actually used. If any Unicode extension values were requested in the input BCP 47 language tag that led to this locale, the key-value pairs that were requested and are supported for this locale are included in locale.

usage, sensitivity, ignorePunctuation

The values provided for these properties in the options argument or filled in as defaults.

collation

The value requested using the Unicode extension key "co", if it is supported for locale, or "default".

numeric, caseFirst

The values requested for these properties in the options argument or using the Unicode extension keys "kn" and "kf" or filled in as defaults. If the implementation does not support these properties, they are omitted.

Examples

Using the resolvedOptions method

js
const de = new Intl.Collator("de", { sensitivity: "base" });
const usedOptions = de.resolvedOptions();

usedOptions.locale; // "de"
usedOptions.usage; // "sort"
usedOptions.sensitivity; // "base"
usedOptions.ignorePunctuation; // false
usedOptions.collation; // "default"
usedOptions.numeric; // false

Specifications

Specification
ECMAScript Internationalization API Specification
# sec-intl.collator.prototype.resolvedoptions

Browser compatibility

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See also