Though I wouldn't take this path because you will make your app really painful to maintain...
I would rather write a web2py component where you can detect default language and propose tutorial which explain how the user can set his preferred browser language. Then the only thing you have to do, is to make sure your languages files are properly translated and up to date... Richard On Mon, Jan 4, 2016 at 3:32 PM, Richard Vézina <[email protected]> wrote: > About forcing translation : > > You will need to manually control translation with T.accepted_language I > guessm, Doc here : > > > http://web2py.com/books/default/chapter/29/04/the-core?search=T.accepted_language > > > if T.accepted_language.split('-')[0] == 'en': > # english UI stuff > elif T.accepted_language.split('-')[0] == 'ar': > # arabic UI stuff > etc. > > Richard > > On Mon, Jan 4, 2016 at 5:52 AM, Jörg Schneider <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> At first I want to offer my help to translate the online book to German >> language (in the "books"-menu there is a translation of the Preface-Chapter >> of the 4th edition). >> >> Second one is a newbie-question (I'm not a programmer so please be >> patient with me and provide me with the right reading matter): >> >> I built a website with wiki pages (with help of the awesome online book). >> Because this website is meant to support refugees from Syria and from Iran >> we want to add extra pages with Arabic language and Farsi. >> >> A lot of the refugees don't use only there smartphones with their native >> language but also computers with german language settings. So I think it >> would be a good choice to add manual language choice for "session". >> >> Can anyone help with me with hints about how to use the built in wiki >> with different translations? >> >> Thnx! >> >> -- >> Resources: >> - http://web2py.com >> - http://web2py.com/book (Documentation) >> - http://github.com/web2py/web2py (Source code) >> - https://code.google.com/p/web2py/issues/list (Report Issues) >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "web2py-users" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > > -- Resources: - http://web2py.com - http://web2py.com/book (Documentation) - http://github.com/web2py/web2py (Source code) - https://code.google.com/p/web2py/issues/list (Report Issues) --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.

