Christopher Schultz-2 wrote:
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> Max,
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>> I am using Windows XP, Tomcat 5.5.17, JRE 1.5.0_08. I am in Australia. To
>> test localization, my Windows Region is set to English, US.
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> Is the locale of your /user/ set to en_US, or is the whole OS set to that?
>
> The Windows OS is therefore set to US. When I refer to a user, I am not
> referring to a Unix type user but a customer who may be in any Region or
> Locale.
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>> When using the Console, tomcat5.exe, my localization files work
>> correctly,
>> returning the Locale, en_US.
>>
>> When using Windows Services, the Locale returned is en.AU with the same
>> code
>> and Region still set to English, US.
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> Since windows services run as another user (I'm sure you can pick), you
> need to make sure that the locale of /that/ user is set appropriately.
> Is it possible that the user that services "run as" is not configured
> for en_US?
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> Why does a Service pick up another Locale to the use of a Console?
> Everything else is the same. Run as Console is OK, then run as a Servie
> and it is picking up the original Region set on Java installation (that
> has since been changed for testing) perhaps??
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>> Any help explaining how to get the default Locale using Services would be
>> appreciated. I do not want to set the Locale, but to get and apply my
>> users
>> default Locale using Services.
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> In our apps, we sniff the locale of the user from the request and stick
> it in the session (actually, Struts does that for us). You can then use
> that locale for resource bundles, time and date formatting, etc. Any
> reason to worry about the "default" locale in your case?
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> The resource bundles work OK for Console, but not for Service.
>> The same problem applies to the use of the Robot class used for sending
>> keystrokes. OK with Console, no response or error with Services.
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> Well, that's a different problem. Do services have a console to run in?
> I would imagine that the service gets run in a manner quite like a UNIX
> app with no X availability. If that's true, then there's nothing to
> which you can send keystrokes.
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> The keystrokes are being sent to HTML fields in a JSP page.
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> I am not using Struts.
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> Max
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> - -chris
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