As I said, I would create a SQLite table with locale, language code and language title. Then you can do a database query that filters by the current locale and retrieves language code and title sorted by the title.
On Sunday, February 3, 2013 5:46:45 PM UTC-5, William Ferguson wrote: > OK, I guess I mustn't have expressed myself clearly. > I can't see how a preference is going to help here. > > I can provide an explicit ordering in each an every resource locale that > suits that locale. But I'm wondering whether there is a programmatic (or > other) way to ensure that the values displayed by a ListPreference are in > alpha order for the current locale? > > William > > > On Saturday, February 2, 2013 12:50:49 PM UTC+10, lbendlin wrote: >> >> smells like a database driven custom preference to me. >> >> On Friday, February 1, 2013 9:13:09 PM UTC-5, William Ferguson wrote: >>> >>> What's the optimal way to ensure that the values in a ListPreference are >>> alpha ordered according to the current locale? >>> >>> Eg if my list contains languages >>> <string-array name="language_keys"> >>> <item>cs</item> >>> <item>da</item> >>> <item>de</item> >>> <item>en</item> >>> <item>es</item> >>> <item>fi</item> >>> </string-array> >>> >>> <string-array name="language_values"> <!-- English displays --> >>> <item>Czech</item> >>> <item>Danish</item> >>> <item>German</item> >>> <item>English</item> >>> <item>Spanish</item> >>> <item>Finnish</item> >>> </string-array> >>> >>> <string-array name="language_values"> <!-- German displays --> >>> <item>Tschechisch</item> >>> <item>Dänisch</item> >>> <item>Deutsch</item> >>> <item>Englisch</item> >>> <item>Spanisch</item> >>> <item>Finnisch</item> >>> </string-array> >>> >>> Should I replicate the keys and values in all resource locales and >>> change their order to suit? Or is their some way that I haven't found yet >>> where I can readily apply a sort to the ListPreference keys and values? >>> >>> William >>> >> -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
