On Friday, December 16, 2011 13:40:33 Bèrto ëd Sèra wrote: > I'm not sure this is right place for the question, and yet I'm bumping into > a number of inconsistent linguistic behaviours, so I'm asking here.
It's probably more suited for a user forum or mailinglist. forums.kde.org shoudl be a decent start. > Situation: I'm an expat, I live in country X, speak language Y. I set my > preferred language(s) in the settings, and, obviously, the country I'm > located in. From then on, I almost always get the interface in my preferred > language, the help in the language of the country, and random parts of > different programs also in the language of the country. Am I correct in > believing that there is no unified way to determine the language, so > different software parts may choose different strategies? Which software? In KDE Apps, it's a global setting. Note that language and locale for displaying dates, numbers, etc are separate things (i.e. you can set up your system to en_US and still measure in metric units). Overall, your question probably needs to be more specific to yield useful answers. Cheers, -- sebas http://www.kde.org | http://vizZzion.org | GPG Key ID: 9119 0EF9 >> Visit http://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-devel#unsub to unsubscribe <<
