> > I am currently constructing a European portal site in English that will
> > eventually be translated into 10-12 different languages.
> >
> > I was wondering if anyone has had any experience with multi language web
> > sites written in ColdFusion, and could offer any advice/tips on how to
> > structure my files and coding.
>
> We've built a dual language site - we had a different field in
> the table for
> every language... it meant that if the layout was updated (tables
> etc.), you
> had to edit several copies, but it was the only way we could keep the
> languages separate.
>
> Then all I did was have the copy fields named like:
> CopyEN, CopyFR, CopyDE
> and output #Evaluate("Copy#Language#")#
>
> Passing Language via a cookie, which is OK for people who have
> cookies, but
> doesn't work for those who don't...
>
> HTH
>
> Philip Arnold
Philip:
I'm also interested in implementing a multilanguage site and have a question
concering fonts. Did you have any issues surrounding the fonts. Did you use
'iso-8859-1' as the language type in your metatags or leave it blank? Was
this an issue? How did you deal with it?
Thanks,
Scott Forler
PrairieWeb Internet Marketing
Warrenville, IL
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