On Fri, 12 Oct 2001, Radovan Garabik wrote: > On Fri, Oct 12, 2001 at 12:32:12PM +0200, Michael Bramer wrote: > > some mandatory points: > > - The system must show the translated description on command outputs > > and on the display > > - The system must use the normal environment system from gettext to > > choose the displayed translation. ('LANG', 'LANGUAGE', 'LC_ALL' > > 'LC_MESSAGES' and see the gettext source code) (Also the fallback > > languages)
> concerning fallback languages: system must be able to recode between > different character encodings, if the fallback language(s) use other > encoding than the main language. (of course, only if the encodings > are compatible - transliteration would be fine, but is not that much > necessary) Isn't libiconv mature enough to provide recoding and transliteration ? -- Jean-Christophe Dubacq -- ATER en informatique ŕ la faculté d'Orsay. Tel: 01 69 15 76 43 / 06 64 86 10 56 --- Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]