Remove localizations (#24376)

* round 1

mostly /en-us/ and the like

* round 2

* revert files b/c feedback

* revert files b/c feedback

* revert files b/c feedback

* Update cziplib

* Redo interop

* Revert security.md

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Co-authored-by: Stefan Markovic <stefan@janeasystems.com>

src/modules/FileLocksmith/FileLocksmithLibInterop/interop.cpp

@@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ namespace FileLocksmith::Interop
 
             if (!stream)
             {
-                return false;    
+                return false;
             }
 
             stream.close();
@@ -178,7 +178,7 @@ namespace FileLocksmith::Interop
             return false;
         }
 
-        /* Adapted from "https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/secauthz/enabling-and-disabling-privileges-in-c--" */
+        /* Adapted from "https://learn.microsoft.com/windows/win32/secauthz/enabling-and-disabling-privileges-in-c--" */
         static System::Boolean SetDebugPrivilege()
         {
             HANDLE hToken;

src/modules/launcher/Plugins/Microsoft.Plugin.Program/Programs/UWPApplication.cs

@@ -589,10 +589,10 @@ namespace Microsoft.Plugin.Program.Programs
 
         internal void LogoPathFromUri(string uri, Theme theme)
         {
-            // all https://msdn.microsoft.com/windows/uwp/controls-and-patterns/tiles-and-notifications-app-assets
+            // all https://learn.microsoft.com/windows/uwp/controls-and-patterns/tiles-and-notifications-app-assets
-            // windows 10 https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/apps/dn934817.aspx
+            // windows 10 https://msdn.microsoft.com/library/windows/apps/dn934817.aspx
-            // windows 8.1 https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/apps/hh965372.aspx#target_size
+            // windows 8.1 https://msdn.microsoft.com/library/windows/apps/hh965372.aspx#target_size
-            // windows 8 https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/apps/br211475.aspx
+            // windows 8 https://msdn.microsoft.com/library/windows/apps/br211475.aspx
             string path;
             bool isLogoUriSet;
 

src/modules/launcher/Plugins/Microsoft.Plugin.Program/Programs/Win32Program.cs

@@ -821,7 +821,7 @@ namespace Microsoft.Plugin.Program.Programs
 
         private static IEnumerable<string> RegistryAppProgramPaths(IList<string> suffixes)
         {
-            // https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/ee872121
+            // https://msdn.microsoft.com/library/windows/desktop/ee872121
             const string appPaths = @"SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\App Paths";
             var paths = new List<string>();
             using (var root = Registry.LocalMachine.OpenSubKey(appPaths))
@@ -954,7 +954,7 @@ namespace Microsoft.Plugin.Program.Programs
                 return false;
             }
 
-            // https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/ee872121
+            // https://msdn.microsoft.com/library/windows/desktop/ee872121
             try
             {
                 var redirectionPath = ReparsePoint.GetTarget(program.FullPath);

src/modules/launcher/Plugins/Microsoft.PowerToys.Run.Plugin.System/Components/ResultHelper.cs

@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ namespace Microsoft.PowerToys.Run.Plugin.System.Components
         {
             executingEmptyRecycleBinTask = true;
 
-            // https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/api/shellapi/nf-shellapi-shemptyrecyclebina/
+            // https://learn.microsoft.com/windows/win32/api/shellapi/nf-shellapi-shemptyrecyclebina/
             // http://www.pinvoke.net/default.aspx/shell32/SHEmptyRecycleBin.html/
             // If the recycle bin is already empty, it will return -2147418113 (0x8000FFFF (E_UNEXPECTED))
             // If the user canceled the deletion task it will return 2147943623 (0x800704C7 (E_CANCELLED - The operation was canceled by the user.))
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ namespace Microsoft.PowerToys.Run.Plugin.System.Components
                 var errorDesc = Win32Helpers.MessageFromHResult((int)result);
                 var name = "Plugin: " + Resources.Microsoft_plugin_sys_plugin_name;
                 var message = $"{Resources.Microsoft_plugin_sys_RecycleBin_ErrorMsg} {errorDesc}";
-                Log.Error(message + " - Please refer to https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/aa378137 for more information.", typeof(Commands));
+                Log.Error(message + " - Please refer to https://msdn.microsoft.com/library/windows/desktop/aa378137 for more information.", typeof(Commands));
                 _ = MessageBox.Show(message, name, MessageBoxButton.OK, MessageBoxImage.Error);
             }
 

src/modules/launcher/Plugins/Microsoft.PowerToys.Run.Plugin.TimeDate/Components/TimeAndDateHelper.cs

@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ namespace Microsoft.PowerToys.Run.Plugin.TimeDate.Components
         }
 
         /// <summary>
-        /// Returns the number week in the month (Used code from 'David Morton' from <see href="https://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Forums/vstudio/en-US/bf504bba-85cb-492d-a8f7-4ccabdf882cb/get-week-number-for-month"/>)
+        /// Returns the number week in the month (Used code from 'David Morton' from <see href="https://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Forums/vstudio/bf504bba-85cb-492d-a8f7-4ccabdf882cb/get-week-number-for-month"/>)
         /// </summary>
         /// <param name="date">date</param>
         /// <returns>Number of week in the month</returns>

src/modules/launcher/PowerLauncher/Helper/DragDataObject.cs

@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ namespace PowerLauncher.Helper
         {
         }
 
-        // https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/api/shobjidl_core/ns-shobjidl_core-shdragimage
+        // https://learn.microsoft.com/windows/win32/api/shobjidl_core/ns-shobjidl_core-shdragimage
         [StructLayout(LayoutKind.Sequential)]
         private struct ShDragImage
         {
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ namespace PowerLauncher.Helper
             public int CrColorKey;
         }
 
-        // https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/api/shobjidl_core/nn-shobjidl_core-idragsourcehelper
+        // https://learn.microsoft.com/windows/win32/api/shobjidl_core/nn-shobjidl_core-idragsourcehelper
         [InterfaceType(ComInterfaceType.InterfaceIsIUnknown)]
         [Guid("DE5BF786-477A-11D2-839D-00C04FD918D0")]
         private interface IDragSourceHelper

src/modules/launcher/Wox.Infrastructure/Exception/ExceptionFormatter.cs

@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ namespace Wox.Infrastructure.Exception
             return sb.ToString();
         }
 
-        // http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/hh925568%28v=vs.110%29.aspx
+        // http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/hh925568%28v=vs.110%29.aspx
         private static List<string> GetFrameworkVersionFromRegistry()
         {
             try

src/modules/launcher/Wox.Plugin/Common/Win32/NativeMethods.cs

@@ -223,7 +223,7 @@ namespace Wox.Plugin.Common.Win32
         /// <summary>
         /// The operation was canceled by the user. (Error source 7 means Win32.)
         /// </summary>
-        /// <SeeAlso href="https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/debug/system-error-codes--1000-1299-"/>
+        /// <SeeAlso href="https://learn.microsoft.com/windows/win32/debug/system-error-codes--1000-1299-"/>
         /// <SeeAlso href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HRESULT"/>
         E_CANCELLED = 0x800704C7,
     }

src/modules/pasteplain/PastePlainModuleInterface/dllmain.cpp

@@ -152,7 +152,7 @@ private:
         }
     }
 
-    void try_inject_modifier_key_up(std::vector<INPUT> &inputs, short modifier)
+    void try_inject_modifier_key_up(std::vector<INPUT>& inputs, short modifier)
     {
         // Most significant bit is set if key is down
         if ((GetAsyncKeyState(static_cast<int>(modifier)) & 0x8000) != 0)
@@ -204,9 +204,9 @@ private:
                 return;
             }
 
-            wchar_t* pch_data= static_cast<wchar_t*>(GlobalLock(h_clipboard_data));
+            wchar_t* pch_data = static_cast<wchar_t*>(GlobalLock(h_clipboard_data));
 
-            if (NULL == pch_data )
+            if (NULL == pch_data)
             {
                 DWORD errorCode = GetLastError();
                 auto errorMessage = get_last_error_message(errorCode);
@@ -228,7 +228,7 @@ private:
             UINT no_clipboard_history_or_roaming_format = 0;
 
             // Get the format identifier for not adding the data to the clipboard history or roaming.
-            // https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/dataxchg/clipboard-formats#cloud-clipboard-and-clipboard-history-formats
+            // https://learn.microsoft.com/windows/win32/dataxchg/clipboard-formats#cloud-clipboard-and-clipboard-history-formats
             if (0 == (no_clipboard_history_or_roaming_format = RegisterClipboardFormat(L"ExcludeClipboardContentFromMonitorProcessing")))
             {
                 DWORD errorCode = GetLastError();
@@ -295,7 +295,7 @@ private:
         }
         {
             // Clear kb state and send Ctrl+V begin
-            
+
             // we can assume that the last pressed key is...
             //  (1) not a modifier key and
             //  (2) marked as handled (so it never gets a key down input event).
@@ -464,8 +464,6 @@ public:
         Trace::EnablePastePlain(false);
     }
 
-
-
     virtual bool on_hotkey(size_t /*hotkeyId*/) override
     {
         if (m_enabled)

src/modules/previewpane/common/Utilities/SvgPreviewHandlerHelper.cs

@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ namespace Common.Utilities
     {
         /// <summary>
         /// Dictionary of elements in lower case that are blocked from Svg for preview pane.
-        /// Reference for list of Svg Elements: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/SVG/Element.
+        /// Reference for list of Svg Elements: https://developer.mozilla.org/docs/Web/SVG/Element.
         /// </summary>
         private static Dictionary<string, bool> blockedElementsName = new Dictionary<string, bool>
         {

src/settings-ui/Settings.UI/OOBE/Views/OobeWhatsNew.xaml.cs

@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ namespace Microsoft.PowerToys.Settings.UI.OOBE.Views
             using var getReleaseInfoClient = new HttpClient(proxyClientHandler);
 
             // GitHub APIs require sending an user agent
-            // https://docs.github.com/en/rest/overview/resources-in-the-rest-api#user-agent-required
+            // https://docs.github.com/rest/overview/resources-in-the-rest-api#user-agent-required
             getReleaseInfoClient.DefaultRequestHeaders.TryAddWithoutValidation("User-Agent", "PowerToys");
             releaseNotesJSON = await getReleaseInfoClient.GetStringAsync("https://api.github.com/repos/microsoft/PowerToys/releases");
             IList<PowerToysReleaseInfo> releases = JsonSerializer.Deserialize<IList<PowerToysReleaseInfo>>(releaseNotesJSON);

src/tests/win-app-driver/README.md

@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ If a remote test machine is being used, the IP of the test machine must be used
 
 ### Extra tools and information
 
-For tests creation you will need a tool that enables you select any UI element and view the element's accessibility data. For this purpose you could use  [AccessibilityInsights](https://accessibilityinsights.io/docs/en/windows/overview) or [Inspect](https://learn.microsoft.com/windows/win32/winauto/inspect-objects?redirectedfrom=MSDN).
+For tests creation you will need a tool that enables you select any UI element and view the element's accessibility data. For this purpose you could use  [AccessibilityInsights](https://accessibilityinsights.io/docs/windows/overview) or [Inspect](https://learn.microsoft.com/windows/win32/winauto/inspect-objects?redirectedfrom=MSDN).
 
 * `inspect.exe` you can find installed at `C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Kits\10\bin\<version>\<platform>\inspect.exe`
 * `AccessibilityInsights` you can download [here](https://aka.ms/accessibilityinsights-windows/download)