On Thu, 29 Nov 2007 13:23:23 -0500, Peter Ritchie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>On Mon, 26 Nov 2007 06:15:34 -0500, Mark Nicholls ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>What do you mean by "keeping the text in the resources"? >>How would you go about wrapping Properties.Resources class? > >In the Solution Explorer, Properties\Resources.resx lets you have any >number of application-wide resources. I would suggest >putting "localizable" text in there. > >Don't be tempted to put application-wide resources in form resx files, if >the resource isn't directly used by the form the Designer will nuke it the >next time you edit the file... it would be directly used by the form. My 'bodge' is to highjack another locale and use it for a specific client, so the config contains some specific locale string 'en-xx'...which then localises the app to that client.....what I don't like about it is that you need to know that 'en-xx' means 'ACME' > >More information on "custom locales" can be found here: >http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms776342.aspx. I've never done >it; but the link to the locale builder is broken--I think it is supposed >to go here: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx? >FamilyID=E4588C5E-8F21-45CC-B862-38DF8D9BD528&displaylang=en > >In a more .NET-specific focus, you might also want to have a look at >http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=E4588C5E-8F21- >45CC-B862-38DF8D9BD528&displaylang=en Thanks....I'll look into the locale builder....hopefully it's not too messy. > >=================================== >This list is hosted by DevelopMentor® http://www.develop.com > >View archives and manage your subscription(s) at http://discuss.develop.com =================================== This list is hosted by DevelopMentor® http://www.develop.com View archives and manage your subscription(s) at http://discuss.develop.com