Thanks Tom, the logic seems pretty clear. I just didn't know about translation.activate. What does it do exactly? Change the current language? Anyway I will do my homework and google it and read the code...
Cheers. On Friday, October 5, 2012 12:19:38 PM UTC+2, Tom Evans wrote: > > On Fri, Oct 5, 2012 at 10:12 AM, Bastian <bastien....@gmail.com<javascript:>> > wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I understand quite well how translations and i18n work inside a browser > for > > Django but I'm not sure about the correct way to do it outside a > browser. I > > mean when sending a mail or a tweet. What should I use to get the > language > > of the user that is going to receive the mail or in case of a tweet the > > language of the user that I will send it on behalf of. And then how do I > ask > > Django to translate that? > > I could not find it in the docs, if it exists please point me to it. > > > > Cheers > > > > You will need to have a mechanism for storing what the user's chosen > language is. Once you have that, simply do this: > > from django.utils import translation > > cur_language = translation.get_language() > translation.activate(get_lang_for_user(user)) > # send email, tweet, etc > translation.activate(cur_language) > > You would need to define the 'get_lang_for_user' function. > > Cheers > > Tom > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msg/django-users/-/UWQFiq5SddQJ. To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en.