This is why I don't rely on automagic sniffing of locale settings....

I always recommend that locale be requested from the user and then
handled in sessions and/or cookies. This way you can always ensure it
is consistent and what the user wants to see.

- James

On Mar 24, 4:40 am, artoros <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi there,
> I have a problem with the translate behaviour and the automatic
> language selection, that cake obviously does.
>
> To make it short: It seems that my (or all?) Internet Explorer (IE7)
> and Firefox (FFx3) use a different country code for different
> languages.
>
> For example: IE uses "deu" and the FFx uses "de_de".
>
> That is a serious problem for me, because when Cake now tries to
> access different language versions via a "find" command I get
> different SQL-statements:
>
> IE: Select .... where .... AND `I18n__description`.`locale` = 'deu'
> FFx: Select .... where .... AND `I18n__description`.`locale` = 'de_de'
>
> I save my data with "deu", so I get all the data in the IE but not the
> FFx, where all "find"-commands give me an empty result.
>
> If I would use "de_de" it would be the other way around.
>
> Is this a problem of Cake, a problem of the browsers or a problem of
> my program? Do I have to set some settings in Cake somewhere? Do I
> have to change the way I write into the database or the way I get it
> out of it?
>
> Sorry, I searched for answers already, but did not find any, but since
> this looks like a geneal problem, I think, maybe someone else knows
> what to do. Right now, I don't even know where to start looking,
> because I don't know, what Cake does in the background, when it
> chooses a certain language automatically.
>
> Greetings!
>
> Ah I almost forgot: I use Cake-Version: 1.2.1.8004 on a Windows Vista
> system with a XAMPP Apache server!
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