Thanks for the information about internationalization. I'll do some
more reading on the topic.
SS
On 11/18/06, Steve Tanner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hello Sunburned,
> The I18N method is contained inside the
> com.vividsolutions.jump.I18N.java package. You can look at the code to
> see how it works.
>
> The method simply fetches the value of the property called
> "ui.GUIUtil.jump-workbench-custom-cursor" from the resource file of the
> corresponding language (of your machine).
> If you look at the source of OpenJump, you will find a folder called:
> /language and in this folder you will find the language property files.
> The name of the properties are the same for all the languages, but their
> value is different for every language.
> If you need to add a new property (a new text string used for a menu
> item, etc.) you need to add it into ALL the property files, and by
> default put the english everywhere.
> The properties are classified under a strict order to ease the process
> of maintenance/corrections
> If a new property is created, it must be inserted at the same location
> in ALL the property files.
> If you have questions don't hesitate to contact me.
> Best regards,
>
> Steve
>
> So
>
>
>
> Sunburned Surveyor a écrit :
> > I'm so American and monolingual it isn't even funny. :]
> >
> > There is a line I've discovered in OpenJUMP's CursorTool code that I
> > know deals with Internationalization, but I'm not sure what it does. I
> > need to replicate this code as part of my refactoring, so I'd like to
> > understand what is is used for. I know that multi-language support is
> > an important part of OpenJUMP, and even though I haven't learned a
> > second language yet I want to make sure I maintain and improve
> > internationalization efforts in my work on OpenJUMP.
> >
> > Here is the code fragment:
> >
> > return Toolkit.getDefaultToolkit().createCustomCursor(image, hotSpot,
> > I18N.get("ui.GUIUtil.jump-workbench-custom-cursor"))
> >
> > The original method in JUMP left out the third argument in the call to
> > createCustomCursor(). This argument is
> > "I18N.get("ui.GUIUtil.jump-workbench-custom-cursor)".
> >
> > What does this method do, exactly?
> >
> > Thanks for the help.
> >
> > The Sunburned Surveyor
> >
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