Hi Yarko, Settings english by default would encourage users to edit source. This issue was already solved in 1.72.3. The proper way to handle is explained in this vimeo video:
http://www.vimeo.com/7520812 Massimo On Nov 20, 4:16 pm, Yarko Tymciurak <resultsinsoftw...@gmail.com> wrote: > There was a bug in language selection with web2py: > > To reproduce: > > - in Firefox (can do in other browsers), open Edit =>Preferces => > Languages and choose multiple languages; > > What happens: > > The implicitly default language ('en-us') is never selected when there are > multiple language choices in your browser; instead, the FIRST LANGUAGE from > your browser preferences list which has a translation file in your > application/myapp/languages directory is used. > > Expected Behavior: > > First language in your browser preferences list of languages for which there > is a "translation" will be selected (INCLUDING the default language of the > site / app - that is, the default language the strings are written in). > > The attached patch fixes this (makes DEFAULT_LANGUAGE explicit). > > FUTURE WORK: > > You can now change the default language of your site, by changing the > DEFAULT_LANGUAGE setting in gluon/languages.py. > A Better setup will be to have your app (say, in models/db.py or > models/0.py) be able to set the DEFAULT_LANGUAGE for its request. > > ANALYSIS: > What is currently preventing this: the environment for request (and > therefore the translator, and default language...) is setup BEFORE the > application directory is read for the request. > > One possible solution: > Store the default translator instance per language, have a site default, and > allow "switching", or lazy instantiation on first encounter of a "new" > default language (something like this in models/db.py: > > T.default_language='it-it' > > This will have to work with multiple languages set in your browser. > Comments / discussion of this part welcomed. > > In the meantime, here is a patch to correct the current bug. > > Regards, > - Yarko > > On Thu, Nov 19, 2009 at 1:19 AM, szimszon <szims...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Tnx. > > > On Nov 18, 9:03 pm, mdipierro <mdipie...@cs.depaul.edu> wrote: > > > I think you found a bug. I will watch the video again. > > > > On Nov 18, 2:00 pm, szimszon <szims...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > I expect a different behavior or I don't understand how translation > > > > works :-o > > > > > What is different if there is T.force and T.current... and no. > > > > > If there is no T.force... just Italian language preferred by the > > > > browser, your example text is translated to Italian and the flash > > > > messages in the top right corner (so Italian translation is present > > > > for the flash message). 4:27min > > > > If there is T.force... only your example message is translated to > > > > Italian the flash not. 6:20min > > > > Is it to be expected? > > > > > On Nov 18, 8:43 pm, mdipierro <mdipie...@cs.depaul.edu> wrote: > > > > > > I do not understand the comment. Did you expect a different behavior > > > > > than shown in the video or you cannot reproduce the behavior shown in > > > > > the video? > > > > > > On Nov 18, 7:07 am, szimszon <szims...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > Hm. I look at the video and, > > > > > > > First time you add language "it" to the brower preferences and > > moved > > > > > > up then the flash is translated to Italian in the web page. > > > > > > But after the T.force thing and Italian was the browser preferred > > one > > > > > > the flash was in English... > > > > > > > On Nov 18, 1:29 am, mdipierro <mdipie...@cs.depaul.edu> wrote: > > > > > > > > Perhaps this can help. > > > > > > > >http://www.vimeo.com/7520812 > > > > > > > > Massimo > > > > > > > > On Nov 17, 4:20 pm, jensmun <j...@acamedia.org> wrote: > > > > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > > Thanks for this everybody. Looks really cool. > > > > > > > > > I've been playing with this tonight for the first time and > > everything > > > > > > > > was fine until I got to internationalization. It doesn't seem > > to > > > > > > > > respond at all or randomly to me changing language on FF3.5.5 > > and OSX > > > > > > > > 10.5. > > > > > > > > > Nothing changes - and I've checkedhttp:// > >www.cs.tut.fi/cgi-bin/run/~jkorpela/lang.cgi<http://www.cs.tut.fi/cgi-bin/run/%7Ejkorpela/lang.cgi> > > > > > > > > to make sure I'm on eg. spanish or italian. > > > > > > > > > Is this something that is wrong on my side? > > > > > > > > > Thanks, Jens > > > > languages.patch > 1KViewDownload --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py-users" group. To post to this group, send email to web2py@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to web2py+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/web2py?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
