Got it. These are system variable. So, I needed to change the language of a character format I used in the foot. Now all is well and both month and shortmonth are pulled from the system by language!
Thanks for the help... Quoting Art Campbell <art.campbell at gmail.com>: > I think the strings in variables are always literal and not dynamic, > unless they pick up some data from the operating system. > > Is your operating system is set to use the Portuguese language pack? > > If it is, or it has no affect, the easiest way to juggle them may be > to create a template file for each target language, then import them > into the working files as needed. > > > Art Campbell > ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? art.campbell at gmail.com > ? ?"... In my opinion, there's nothing in this world beats a '52 > Vincent and a redheaded girl." -- Richard Thompson > ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?No disclaimers apply. > ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? DoD 358 > > > > On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 1:32 PM, Mollye Barrett <mollye at clearpath.cc> > wrote: >> >> >> ? ?Hi All, >> >> ? ?I've knocked around with this problem for an hour and can't recall >> how to resolve it... >> >> ? ?I use several system variables (month, shortmonth) in a Running >> H/F that need to automatically display with the "translated" value >> (February=Fevereiro). I tried setting the Language in the Paragraph >> Designer tags and that doesn't work. Changing the keyboard language >> doesn't seem to work either. >> >> ? ?Hints or outright answers are appreciated! >> >> ? ?Mollye Barrett >> ClearPath, LLC >> content management solutions >> www.clearpath.cc >> 414-331-1378 (cell) >> http://www.linkedin.com/in/mollyebarrett[1[1]] >> >> Communications Director >> Content Management Professionals >> www.cmprofessionals.org >> >> Links: >> ------ >> [1] http://www.linkedin.com/in/mollyebarrett[2] >> >> _______________________________________________ Links: ------ [1] http://www.linkedin.com/in/mollyebarrett[1 [2] http://www.linkedin.com/in/mollyebarrett
