[ros-kernel] l18n in react os

Diego Iastrubni iastrubn at actcom.co.il
Thu Oct 9 01:16:18 CEST 2003


áéåí øáéòé, 8 áàå÷èåáø 2003, 21:39, ðëúá òì éãé Rick Parrish:
> Diego Iastrubni wrote:
> >Hi all,
> >
> >I was wondering what will be the approach in this project for i18n. The
> >approach in MS world is to recompile with new strings.
> >Is it possible to use gettext()?
>
> Actually, that's not strictly true - although a lot of developers choose
> to do it that way. You can have multiple localized resources or separate
> resource DLLs for each locale. The approach is to be as compatible as
> possible - UTF-16 and MBCS (UTF-8).
i was thinking something similar.
how about dynamic layout? try making a dialog for english and then translate 
it into german. not all words will be visible since german translations are 
most of the much bigger then english ones. I will not even start talking 
about rtl and bidi yet.

> -rick
>
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