On Wednesday 14 December 2005 14:14, Eike Rathke wrote: > Hi Hristo, Hi Eike > On Tue, Dec 13, 2005 at 16:04:43 +0200, Hristo Simenov Hristov wrote: > > Someone proposed the table with letter to be made localizable but I do > > not know is it possible and how to do it. > > That would involve much more work, it needed to define a new API and add > locale data structures. And it wouldn't solve much, since selecting > unique and persistant identifiers that are also pleasant to the user > still would have to be done. You are right > > I do not know how to take the localized > > strings. I supose this I can look in other localization string how is it > > done. Is there a variable or object from which to get the current locale? > > That wouldn't help. The list of supported numbering types is offered > regardless of the current locale, all types are listed and selectable, > if CJK and/or CTL aren't excluded per configuration. Furthermore, you > normally don't want your document change its numbering style just > because it is loaded in another locale. And making it dependent on the > UI language, having a string resource localization, would be even worse. You are right once again. > > It is not very good way to connect it with the locale but I do not see > > other way. > > I suggest to create identifiers that contain the difference in usage, > for example, if xx uses J and yy doesn't: > > xx: A,B,C,... > yy: A,B,C,...,I,K,... This is good idea.
> Similar if they use different characters, like in the Cyrillic case. > Since the identifiers have to be persistant, once chosen, because > they're also used in the file format, it should be carefully evaluated > which different numberings are possible and needed before finalizing > anything. I'll post new mail for other Cyrillic languages. regards -- ------------------------------------------------------------- Hristo Simeonov Hristov Leader of OpenOffice.org - Bulgarian GnuPG key 0xD0D895EB: 0282 D8D0 90D3 963F E57E B0A7 2670 88D9 D0D8 95EB
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