You are right, the languages that I used for the en.ini, es.ini were european languages (was a european based site)
The other site (which has chinese, greek and polish amongst others) used the same custom tag but instead of using ini files was storing it in a db. I think its a fine suggestion to use the icu4j's libraries... I didnt have access to these libraries or known about them when I did that site back in 1999/2000 MD On 8/7/06, Paul Hastings <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Mark Drew wrote: > > apart from the content being stored in the db, I also developed a way > > (which I am not sure if it is available on CF4) to use .ini files, > > the cf ini file functions don't handle unicode (if that's what you used, > it will dead-end you eventually). > > > lang="#Session.langid#">Search</cf_label>. What this would do is look > > for a translation for the "Search" in the (as an example) spanish .ini > > file and if it didnt find it, it would just put "Search" but add the > > key to the ini file. > > um i would really suggest using a tool designed for this like icu4j's > rbManager, etc. > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Introducing the Fusion Authority Quarterly Update. 80 pages of hard-hitting, up-to-date ColdFusion information by your peers, delivered to your door four times a year. http://www.fusionauthority.com/quarterly Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/message.cfm/messageid:249009 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4

