Hi Gordon - You must be right. I was playing around with a module at one point, 
maybe 
that other SWF was left over from that. Thanks for the clarification.

Ryan

--- In [email protected], "Gordon Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > I specify locale=es_ES,en_US as a compiler arg in FB3 and it creates
> as output files myapp.swf and es_ES.swf.
>  
> I've never seen Flex Builder do anything like that. It should produce
> myapp.swf with both es_ES and en_US resources compiled into the SWF.
>  
> It is possible to create resource module SWFs, which are small and
> contain only resources, by using the command-line compiler mxmlc. Maybe
> the es_ES.swf file is a module created in that way? If so, it can be
> programmatically loaded whenever you want by calling
>  
>     resourceManager.loadResourceModule()
>  
> or automatically loaded at startup by specifying resourceModuleURLs in
> the FlashVars of the HTML wrapper.
>  
> Gordon Smith
> Adobe Flex SDK Team
> 
> ________________________________
> 
> From: [email protected] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On
> Behalf Of rmarples
> Sent: Tuesday, January 08, 2008 5:24 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: [flexcoders] Re: Non en_US locale's number/date format strings
> 
> 
> 
> Thanks for the info Gordon. I can appreciate the effort required to
> localize to other 
> languages. Like you said, it would be great to have the community
> generate "language" 
> packs and share them with others.
> 
> Can I clarify one thing though - let's say I had localized en_US to
> es_ES myself. I specify 
> locale=es_ES,en_US as a compiler arg in FB3 and it creates as output
> files myapp.swf and 
> es_ES.swf. The later of which is much smaller in size which I'm assuming
> is because it just 
> contains the es_ES resources, not a full copy of the application code.
> If this is the case, 
> what is the logic that determines when this es_ES.swf file is loaded?
> Would it always load 
> it, or only load it when I explicity set the localeChain to include
> es_ES?
> 
> Ryan
> 
> --- In [email protected] <mailto:flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com>
> , "Gordon Smith" <gosmith@> wrote:
> >
> > Due to time and resource constraints, Flex 3 will localize the
> framework
> > classes only for English and Japanese. I hope that we can support more
> > locales in the next release, and that the community will help us with
> > this task once the SDK is open-source.
> > 
> > Gordon Smith
> > Adobe Flex SDK Team
> > 
> > ________________________________
> > 
> > From: [email protected] <mailto:flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com>
> [mailto:[email protected] <mailto:flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com>
> ] On
> > Behalf Of rmarples
> > Sent: Tuesday, January 08, 2008 4:10 PM
> > To: [email protected] <mailto:flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com> 
> > Subject: [flexcoders] Non en_US locale's number/date format strings
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > We are building an application that has a requirement such that
> numbers,
> > currency and dates need to be formatted based on the user's locale.
> eg:
> > 1,500.23 in english is 1.500,23 in german. My understanding is that
> Flex
> > does not provide the ability to automatically read these format styles
> > from the operating system and instead reads them from the framework's
> > built-in .properties files. The question I have is, is Adobe planning
> on
> > delivering any more resource bundles other than english out of the
> box?
> > It occurs to me that things like number and date formats are IEEE
> > standards and thus it seems silly for us to have to re-create them
> with
> > the risk that we might make an error. 
> > 
> > Ryan
> >
>



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