Willy - are you really sure the path name is translated, not only its caption within the GUI? I think you don't need to worry... On my German system, it would be "Arbeitsfläche", and there is still a ~/Desktop (with k).
Rolf Am 06.03.2012 15:48, schrieb Willy Raets: > Hi all, > > I'm have this in my code: > > If Exist(Use.Home& "/Desktop) then > sPath = User.Home& "/Desktop/SystemInfo.txt" > Endif > > Now it turns out that this only works on systems with English language. > Other systems translate "Desktop" into local language!! > Like for Dutch it will be "Bureaublad" instead of "Desktop" > > As it is impossible for me to test for 150 different ways "Desktop" is > written in other languages, I was wondering is there a way around this. > > Does the system somewhere have the original English name for Desktop > that I can test against? Or is there any other way of solving this > problem? > > Thanks, > > Willy > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Keep Your Developer Skills Current with LearnDevNow! > The most comprehensive online learning library for Microsoft developers > is just $99.99! Visual Studio, SharePoint, SQL - plus HTML5, CSS3, MVC3, > Metro Style Apps, more. Free future releases when you subscribe now! > http://p.sf.net/sfu/learndevnow-d2d > _______________________________________________ > Gambas-user mailing list > Gambas-user@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/gambas-user > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Keep Your Developer Skills Current with LearnDevNow! The most comprehensive online learning library for Microsoft developers is just $99.99! Visual Studio, SharePoint, SQL - plus HTML5, CSS3, MVC3, Metro Style Apps, more. Free future releases when you subscribe now! http://p.sf.net/sfu/learndevnow-d2d _______________________________________________ Gambas-user mailing list Gambas-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/gambas-user
