> Either by a URL flag, or which domain they enter from (same app on several > domains, one for each language). Also remember locale != language.
a "frontpage"? thats kind of clunky (these days). yes, i know locale <> language. but langauges are not the same across locales (american vs british vs ozzy "english" for instance) and i18n isn't just about languages. > And being reloaded per each request... ? Doesn't sound too effective to me. it's actually quite fast. but you could also load this straight into shared scope structures if you wanted some more caching. > And I want all text to be editable through an administration interface. That > would be easier in the database. no, i've found that the coding effort is actually the same and if built with CFC you could actually use either for storage. one very good (free) tool is ibm's rbManager tool which also helps track translation efforts for you but produces java standard resourceBundles (\uXXXX encoded) which requires extra effort for mx to handle. i'm building an mx based rbMangerIB (rbmanager's idiot brother-in-law) tool to help with this but its still a few weeks away. > I am not worrying to much about the CF locales, it is the languages I am other i18n goodness besides the locales. this sounds like you won't ever be using any dates, etc.? > after at this stage. And waiting for CFMX is not an option. > And is there something missing in the CF5, in regards to unicode? yes, it doesn't handle it at all. if you never leave the latin-1 sandbox, i guess cf5 will be ok but its a dead-end for i18n work. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm?link=t:4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm?link=s:4 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4 Signup for the Fusion Authority news alert and keep up with the latest news in ColdFusion and related topics. http://www.fusionauthority.com/signup.cfm
