> > all that we have to do is "english to spanish" > > that's what they all say ;-)
:) yeah, no sh*t > > > we have a translator who is making our spanish version... > > im not looking to do a whole i18n app, since i dont have > > to :) we only support usa/mexico/canada. > > kind of hard to believe spanish users don't want spanish dates, etc. if > this is where you work i'd still make it a "full i18n" one while you're > at it, save you some time later on. come on man... of course they do, and ive already got a dd/mm/yyyy switch based on locale :) > > > i thought about the naming, and was ok with the numbered ones > > (there are only about 150 places where i had to translate). > > no, even if it where only 2 vars, that's not the best way of handling > this. you might as well randomize the var names for all the sense this > will make in a few months. true... but, as long as the xml is there, and i can see what <fifty>Click here to generate your report</fifty> is, and correlate that to the web page, then im good, right? i get that it would be EASIER from the code view to manipulate that... no doubt, but other than that, im not sure it has any merit? right, or am i missing something here? > > > to be quite honest, the whole structure of that which i already have in > > place > > only took me one sunday during football :) > > then it shouldn't take that much longer to do it "right". :) yes, dad! jk. true, true, all true! > > > but, you like application instead? i think i do too. > > application.adminBundle[session.userLocale].submitButton so you are suggesting, having a variable called application.adminBundle, that has 2 structures (or three or however many other languages/locales we have) that has one element for each text position and for each language/locale and base their locale on a cookie, that is read into a session var, and then string literal to what the text reads reading the variable called adminBundle, into the application scope during an "onApplicationStart" one time, which is not as resource heavy as the session scope way of doing this? -- tony Tony Weeg macromedia certified coldfusion mx developer email: tonyweeg [at] gmail [dot] com blog: http://www.revolutionwebdesign.com/blog/ cool tool: http://www.antiwrap.com "...straight cash homey" - randy moss, now a raider ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Logware (www.logware.us): a new and convenient web-based time tracking application. Start tracking and documenting hours spent on a project or with a client with Logware today. Try it for free with a 15 day trial account. http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=67 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:4:199633 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:4 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.4 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54

