(forw) Re: help request -- help finish UseEnvLocale.

Jarmo Karvonen (karvonen@dawn.joensuu.fi)
Thu, 23 Sep 1999 09:02:21 +0300


----- Forwarded message from Jeff Hostetler <jeff@abisource.com> -----

> > I just use setlocale to get the user's prefs (it takes care of checking
> > the various enviroment variables, resolving aliases, etc), and extract the
> > language ID, which is very similar to the Abiword ID.

> good. i enabled it in my build and it seemed to work fine, so
> i'm going to enable it and check it in.

> could someone in europe (and who routinely uses the LANG and
> LC_ vars) give it a try ?? [if you've hand-edited you AbiWord.Profile,
> it would probably be best to delete it and let AbiWord create a fresh
> one for you.]

Someone might like to use english in X-windows
and some other in AbiWord. (like me).
So i thing LANG is not for that purpose.
Make ABILANG or LANGABI.

OR:
I think:
Edit, Option, "Chance language for menus"

Format,"Language",all language's that has spellcheck
and/or hypernation.

-- 

Jarmo Karvonen



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