On Sat, 2006-12-30 at 14:34 +0100, C. Grobmeier wrote: > Hi all, > it found it quite difficult to find out how all this i18n stuff works > :-) However, i patched forrest with > http://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FOR-937 > which works fine! It's a pity that it hasn't not comitted yet.
Hmm, yeah I will do this now, but I guess we thought it is not yet fully finished (reading the comment). Thanks for successfully testing. > > I do not understand how these files are used: > > langcode.xml > No idea. But i guess all languages must be registered there? I am curios > cause "de" for german is not inside, but in the samples "de" works. cat langcode.xml ... <!-- This catalog is used so displays how the language name is named by their speakers. --> ... Reading this I added <message key="de">Deutsch</message> > > languages_XX.xml > Translates the names for the languages. No idea where this will be used. Hmm that seems to be the translated langcode.xml for each language. > I heard of an language-selection contract which Sjur has written, but i > didn't find it in the cvs-dist. > > menu.xml > menu_XX.xml > Seems to be the translation for the menus found in site.xml. Seems to be > matched by the "label" attribute. Not sure I understand you. The key attribute. > > tabs.xml > tabs_XX.xml > Same goes here: translation for the tabs.xml in the projects root > folder. Matched also by the "label" attribute > see above > > It seems also that the translation files menu.xml and tabs.xml are > optional. More the default (fallback) files. > sorftware works without them. Can you explain a bit more on > this or tell me how to find out? > Menu and tabs are like http://forrest.apache.org/docs_0_80/linking.html Sorry for not be able to tell you more, but your findings and understanding seems to be correct. > Regards, Thanks, Happy New Year, Thanks, yeah happy new year. > Chris salu2 -- thorsten "Together we stand, divided we fall!" Hey you (Pink Floyd)
