We do LCID because we still support WinXP SP2

On Mon, Jan 9, 2012 at 3:46 AM, Sam Morris <s...@red-redemption.com> wrote:

> On Sat, 07 Jan 2012 08:50:15 -0800, Rob Mensching wrote:
>
> > The wixstdba will automatically search for a .wxl file of the system
> > language (i.e. look in 1033 directory for english and 1041 for german
> > and 1044 for japanese, or are those last two switched?).
> >
> > Failing to find a matching .wxl file will cause wixstdba to fall back to
> > a .wxl in the root.
> >
> > There are a few bugs about localization open that need to be fixed
> > before this works well but you can see the beginnings.
>
> Would you consider keying translations by the string representation of
> the locale name rather than the numeric locale ID? This will allow more
> intelligent fallback behaviour.
>
> Currently if I ship a .wxl file in the 1031 directory (de-DE) then a user
> with a UI language setting of 3079 (de-AT) will not see the German
> strings, even though they are closer to the user's preferred language
> than the default strings.
>
> <http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/dd374098
> (v=vs.85).aspx<http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/dd374098%0A%28v=vs.85%29.aspx>>
> describes the UI language fallback behaviour in Vista and
> later. Emulating this on earlier Windows versions (that lack
> LOCALE_SPARENT info for a locale) seems straightforward enough: just chop
> off the hyphen and anything that follows.
>
> --
> Regards,
> Sam Morris
>
>
>
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