Re: i18n

On Tue, Apr 08, 2003 at 02:39:26AM -0700, Adam Megacz wrote:

> Emiliano <[email protected]> writes:
> > I know a little about unicode. I do have people around that are familiar
> > with unicode issues (russians, mainly, but some polish).
> 
> Actually, the Russians will be most useful because they use a
> completely different character set...  do they have a Russian version
> of Windows available for testing stuff?

Not very likely, but they do have a fully (to my knowledge) localized
version of GNU/Linux.

> > > Definately.  You could use something like xwt.theme("myapp.lang",
> > > "myapp.english") to overlay the english templates onto the lang
> > > templates, which are the ones you instantiate.
> > 
> > But what about parameter positions?
> > 
> >   "Are you sure you want to delete file %file%, dated %date%"
> 
> myapp.lang.areyousure is a String, so you can do this:
> 
>   myapp.lang.areyousure.replace("%file%", "foo.html");

Hotdang. Can you give me a sample of how such a theme would look?

Emile

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