Re: Multilingual site options?

On 3.10.2005 20:28 Uhr, Simon Rönnqvist wrote:
>   Hi!
> 
> I tried something similar to what you suggested
> In config.xml:
>     <sitedescription_en allowFromDB="true">This is my Flux CMS Site</
> sitedescription_en>
>     <sitedescription_sv allowFromDB="true">Detta ar min Flux CMS 
> Site</sitedescription_sv>
>     <sitedescription_fi allowFromDB="true">Tama on Flux CMS 
> sivustoni</sitedescription_fi>
> (Couldn't btw. find out how to get umlaut characters accepted in the 
> config.xml tags above.)

Just type them and save the file as UTF-8. Works for me

> 
> And then this in master.xsl:
>     <xsl:variable name="sitedescription" select="php:functionString
> ('bx_helpers_config::getOption',concat('sitedescription_',$lang))"/>

try adding disable-output-escaping="true" here, that should prevent the
entity encoding.

> 
> Then when I tried to add new dbform options I get the following (but  I
> can change the names of existing variables though):
> The given query was not valid in file /home/streng/www/inc/XML/
> xml2db.php at line 226
> [Last query: insert into bxcms_options (name, value, isarray, id) 
> values ('sitedescription_en', 'trubadour, singer, entertainer & 
> conferencier', '0', '13')] [Native code: 1062] [Native message: 
> Duplicate entry '13' for key 1]
> MDB2 Error: already exists

Works fine for me. did you click on "Make new entry" before? And
obvious, but nevertheless, there was no other "sitedescription_en" name
in that table?
> 
> However, when I changed the sitedescription variable to 
> sitedescription_fi I find another problem... all the scandinavian 
> characters come out encoded on the webpage.
> Or let's say ä comes out as &amp;#228; in the XHTML code and  therefore
> the browser views &#228; instead of having it in the  code... ;-)
> (I remember some problem like this with the standard usage of  sitename,
> etc. some time earlier on, but that one got fixed.)

See above.

> Is it btw. possible to edit the standard site-options form so that  one
> could add variables of one's own (and take away those which one  doesn't
> want to let the customer touch), so that the customer  wouldn't have to
> dig through the dbforms?

You have to edit inc/bx/plugins/admin/siteoptions.php for that. No easy
config switches for this currently.

chregu


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