This is an old thread, but can we hava this to work I didn't see any
japanese specific translation file include in the last welcome app...

Thanks

Richard

On Sat, May 4, 2013 at 10:22 AM, 黄祥 <[email protected]> wrote:

> imho, i think your define table is redundant if you do like your post
> above e.g. field name1 is redundant with name2.
> i think it can be achieve you only create 1 table field called name and
> translate it using T(). define the japanese language translation on the
> languages folder and create new file (jp-romaji.py, jp-kanji.py,
> jp-hiragana.py, jp-katakana.py) after that create the language selector
> like in the admin page.
> if you want to set the default language for japanese language (romaji or
> kanji or hiragana or katakana), you can replace the layout.html in the
> views folder
> e.g.
> <html class="no-js" lang="{{=T.accepted_language or 'en'}}">
> for example replace with the japanese file that you've define before
> (jp-romaji.py, jp-kanji.py, jp-hiragana.py, jp-katakana.py)
> <html class="no-js" lang="{{=T.accepted_language or 'jp-kanji'}}">
>
> hope this can help
>
> best regards
>
>
> On Saturday, May 4, 2013 9:42:05 AM UTC-4, Reza Shah wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I'm planning a feature which allowed the user to display the content of
>> country name in english or japanese and for item_data name in english, in
>> japanese(kanji) or in japanese pronunciation(kana).
>> The target user mostly foreigners which have basic japanese ability, they
>> just use visual ability to match character written in website and in actual
>> product.
>> In this context the text in website will be mixed with english and
>> japanese.
>>
>> With these table structure:
>> db.define_table('country',
>>     Field('name1', label=T('Name'), unique=True),
>>     Field('name2', label=T('Name(Japanese)'), unique=True),
>>     format='%(name1)s')
>>
>> db.define_table('item_data',
>>     Field('name1', label=T('Name'), comment=T('Commercial name')),
>>     Field('name2', label=T('Name(Romaji)'), comment=T('Product name in
>> romaji')),
>>     Field('name3', label=T('Name(Kana)'), comment=T('Product name in
>> kana')),
>>     Field('country_id', 'reference country', label=T('Country of
>> Origin'), requires=IS_EMPTY_OR(IS_IN_DB(db, 'country.id', '%(name1)s',
>> orderby=db.country.id, zero=T('-- Select product country --'))),
>> represent=lambda id, row: db.country(id).name1 if id else ''),
>>     format='%(name1)s')
>>
>> db.define_table('setting',
>>     Field('show_country_in_kanji')
>>
>>
>> What is the best practice for this kind of feature?
>> Should i create the table country and table item_data with one name
>> field(english only), how to display it in japanese?
>> If the above structure can be used, how to display the
>> item_data.country_id based on user setting  for example in japanese(kanji)?
>>
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Reza
>>
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