2011/2/21 ik <[email protected]> > Hello, > > I'm thinking in starting to create a language database unit for Lazarus. > The idea is to know as much as possible about all the needed features of a > language. > > For example all the possible encoding for it (UTF7 [not the same as UTF-8 > and above],8,16,32,embdic, DOS code page etc...), The country(s) it is being > used officially, > Direction (Right To Left, Top To Down, Left To Right etc..), full name, ISO > names, geographic places (Asia,middle east, far east, europe, latin america, > usa, canada, africa, etc) and so on... > > This is not a hard work in developing but it is a lot of work do research > all of this information and I wish to know if anyone will be interested in > such unit, and if so will they be willing to give a hand for it ? > > Will you find such unit useful ? > Please note that such unit will make your program bigger to use, but it > will be one more step in the direction of supporting human languages better > (I hope). > > Thanks, > > You need it to detect the information of language, i think it have to be in the translation file, while Lazarus use PO file, you can put a custom property in the main language file.
I have doing that in my projects. Zaher Dirkey
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