RE: [gui-dev] Language names in message bundles

Okay, lets start our own on org.  :-)

Thanks
-greg

> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected]
> [mailto:[email protected]]On Behalf Of Sam Berlin
> Sent: Monday, February 14, 2005 1:24 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [gui-dev] Language names in message bundles
>
>
> But then we wouldn't get Google points. :)
>
> Thanks,
>   Sam
>
> On Feb 14, 2005, at 1:28 PM, Greg Bildson wrote:
>
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> > Thanks
> > -greg
> >
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: [email protected]
> >> [mailto:[email protected]]On Behalf Of Sam Berlin
> >> Sent: Sunday, February 13, 2005 12:53 PM
> >> To: [email protected]; [email protected]
> >> Subject: RE: [gui-dev] Language names in message bundles
> >>
> >>
> >> Take a look at the Traditional Chinese bundle or the Portuguese
> >> (Brasilian)
> >> bundle to see an example of why they're different ( at
> >> http://www.limewire.org/fisheye/viewrep/~raw,r=MAIN/limecvs/lib/me
> >> ssagebundl
> >> es/MessagesBundle_zh_TW.UTF-8.txt &
> >> http://www.limewire.org/fisheye/viewrep/~raw,r=MAIN/limecvs/lib/me
> >> ssagebundl
> >> es/MessagesBundle_pt_BR.properties ).  In order to build the
> >> Windows (NSIS)
> >> installer with a list of viable languages, we need the languages in
> >> the
> >> codes that NSIS understands.  For Traditional Chinese, this name is
> >> 'TradChinese', but on our website we want to show it was 'Chinese
> >> (Traditional)'.  For the most part, these names will be the same
> >> -- but they
> >> won't always be.
> >>
> >> If you look also at this changeset ( at
> >> http://limewire.org/fisheye/changelog/limecvs/lib/messagebundles/c
> >> om/limegro
> >> up/gnutella/i18n?cs=MAIN:sberlin:20050110230546 ), it adds support to
> >> the
> >> messagebundle's CountPercent class so that using the 'nsis' name
> >> will print
> >> out the names of release-quality languages in codes that NSIS
> >> understands,
> >> so we can provide a list while building that installer.
> >>
> >> Thanks,
> >>  Sam
> >>
> >>> -----Original Message-----
> >>> From: [email protected] [mailto:gui-dev-
> >>> [email protected]] On Behalf Of Philippe Verdy
> >>> Sent: Sunday, February 13, 2005 12:41 PM
> >>> To: [email protected]
> >>> Subject: [gui-dev] Language names in message bundles
> >>>
> >>> I don't know the difference between these two resources defined in
> >>> messagesbundles for language names:
> >>>
> >>> (example in the French resource file)
> >>>
> >>> LOCALE_ENGLISH_LANGUAGE_NAME=French
> >>> LOCALE_NSIS_NAME=French
> >>>
> >>> Shouldn't it be LOCALE_NSIS_NAME=Français
> >>> like for LOCALE_LANGUAGE_NAME=Français
> >>>
> >>> Or is there effectively the need to use a recognized language name
> >>> only
> >>> in English and in a specific form for the NSIS installer, which may
> >>> sometimes be different from the detailed English name we use on our
> >>> web
> >>> site? Or is that because NSIS will automatically locate a resource
> >>> named "LOCALE_NSIS_NAME"? Or because NSIS limits the length of the
> >>> language name?
> >>>
> >>> In summary, why the new LOCALE_NSIS_NAME resource had to be defined?
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
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