$ LC_ALL=es_AR.UTF-8 LANGUAGE=es qmlscene i18n.qml qml: Language: es_AR.UTF-8 qml: Dummy domain set qml: tr: Done qml: dtr: Listo qml: Correct domain set qml: tr: Listo qml: dtr: Listo
I don't know jack, but I'd guess different bits of the translation stack look at different bits of the locale environ. LC_ALL and LANGUAGE seem to cover what you use. On 9 September 2014 22:53, Robert Schroll <rschr...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi all, > > I recently added translations to my QML app, and I'm trying to test them > now. But I'm having trouble getting even a basic case to work. Can someone > say what I'm doing wrong? > > I've attached a sample program that demonstrates my confusion. It reports > the selected language, sets a bogus domain, and translates the string "Done" > twice, once with tr() and once with dtr() and the "apt" domain. Then it > sets i18n.domain = "apt" and does both translations again. Here's what I > get: > >> $ LANGUAGE=es qmlscene i18n.qml >> Language: en_US.UTF-8 >> Dummy domain set >> tr: Done >> dtr: Listo >> Correct domain set >> tr: Done >> dtr: Done > > > Note that the language is not detected, but the first call of dtr() gets the > translation correct. (The first call of tr() should, and does, fail.) > However, when the domain is set, neither translation works. > > I can also do: > >> $ LANG=es qmlscene i18n.qml >> >> (process:26027): Gtk-WARNING **: Locale not supported by C library. >> Using the fallback 'C' locale. >> Language: >> Dummy domain set >> tr: Done >> dtr: Done >> Correct domain set >> tr: Done >> dtr: Done > > > The same thing happens when setting LC_ALL or LC_MESSAGES. FWIW, a simple > Python script [1] works with no problems. > > Can someone point out what I'm doing wrong? I'm using 14.04 with the SDK > team PPA, if that matters. > > Robert > > [1] Namely, >> >> import gettext >> gettext.textdomain("apt") >> print gettext.gettext("Done"), gettext.dgettext("apt", "Done") > > > > > -- > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone > Post to : ubuntu-phone@lists.launchpad.net > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone Post to : ubuntu-phone@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp