Some information on how language support is supposed to work in SPSS. (I, at least, was not sure about this.)
-------------------- Start of forwarded message -------------------- Path: news.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!postnews.google.com!z6g2000pre.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail From: JKPeck <[email protected]> Newsgroups: comp.soft-sys.stat.spss Subject: Re: Chart Builder - language of the interface Date: Mon, 2 Feb 2009 07:00:07 -0800 (PST) Organization: http://groups.google.com Message-ID: <[email protected]> References: <25556aa0-1a4e-4300-b226-351b69498...@b38g2000prf.googlegroups.com> <[email protected]> NNTP-Posting-Host: 75.161.100.66 NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 2 Feb 2009 15:00:07 +0000 (UTC) Complaints-To: [email protected] Injection-Info: z6g2000pre.googlegroups.com; posting-host=75.161.100.66; posting-account=Xj23OQoAAACR668iFuWaBnVRKAc4uJk3 User-Agent: G2/1.0 On Feb 2, 2:20 am, SFC <[email protected]> wrote: > I found out the cause of the "problem" (or feature?). > > I have locale set to zh_tw.Big5. When I changed it back to English, > the dialog boxes of chart editor are in English again. If I changed > locale back to zh_tw.Big5 again, then some labels in the chart editor > dialog boxes are in Chinese. > > This is annoying, as I previously believe that locale setting affects > only non-unicode data files, and not the interface. Anyway, changing > the locale can solve the problem. > > -- > Shu Fai The locale setting should not affect the output language or the user interface language. In v 16 there may have been some cases where locale settings leaked into language settings in the Java code in the chart engine or the chart editor. As far as I know, these problems have all been resolved in V 17. HTH, Jon Peck -------------------- End of forwarded message -------------------- -- Ben Pfaff http://benpfaff.org _______________________________________________ pspp-dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/pspp-dev
