I'm less familiar with the translation parts of web2py that I'd like to be,
but is this connected with the definitions of:
'!langcode!': 'en-us',
'!langname!': 'English (US)',
that can be found in languages/default.py?
Regards
On Friday, March 14, 2014 8:39:21 PM UTC+1, User wrote:
>
> I'd really like to understand this. If I set the current language to
> 'en', why does en-gb get translated but en-us does not get translated?
>
> On Sunday, March 9, 2014 10:31:57 PM UTC-4, User wrote:
>>
>> So why do en-us and en-gb behave differently? That is, why is en-gb
>> translated and en-us not translated?
>>
>> On Sunday, March 9, 2014 9:04:23 PM UTC-4, Massimo Di Pierro wrote:
>>>
>>> Because if T.current_languages: ['en'] it means you say that 'en' does
>>> not need to be translated. This is the default behaviour.
>>>
>>> On Friday, 7 March 2014 17:49:23 UTC-6, User wrote:
>>>>
>>>> I made a bare bones app based on the welcome app:
>>>>
>>>> In db.py:
>>>> T.current_languages = ['en']
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> in en-us.py:
>>>> # -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
>>>> {
>>>> '!langcode!': 'en-us',
>>>> '!langname!': 'English (American)',
>>>> 'xyztest': 'Pass! (US English)'
>>>> }
>>>>
>>>> in en-gb.py:
>>>> # -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
>>>> {
>>>> '!langcode!': 'en-gb',
>>>> '!langname!': 'English (British)',
>>>>
>>>> 'xyztest': 'Pass! (UK)'
>>>>
>>>> }
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> In a view:
>>>> <h2>Language testing:</h2>
>>>> string: <strong>{{=T('xyztest')}}</strong><br>
>>>> current_languages: {{=T.current_languages}}<br>
>>>> T.http_accept_language: {{=T.http_accept_language}}<br>
>>>> T.accepted_language: {{=T.accepted_language}}<br>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> The rendered output of this is:
>>>>
>>>> string: *xyztest*
>>>> T.current_languages: ['en']
>>>> T.http_accept_language: en-us,en;q=0.5
>>>> T.accepted_language: en-us
>>>>
>>>> Why does this not get translated? By contrast, if I set my browser
>>>> accept language to include en-gb the rendered output is:
>>>>
>>>> string:* Pass! (UK)*
>>>> T.current_languages: ['en']
>>>> T.http_accept_language: en-gb,en-us;q=0.7,en;q=0.3
>>>> T.accepted_language: en-gb
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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