Thanks for your reply, my code sample is correct vor WiX2... I have gotten around the problem by declaring 200 properties... and giving the ComboBox values equivelent to the properties rather than the localised strings directly. What a pain though!
Henrik Opel wrote: > > Hi Gareth, > > not sure if this is a change from version 2, but in version 3 > localization variables are called via '!(loc.<VariableName>)' (instead > of '$(loc.<VariableName>)'). > > Maybe just a typo in your ListItem declarations? > > Henrik Opel > > > > Gareth at Serif wrote: >> Hi guys, >> >> I have a ComboBox defined in my UI to list a selection of countries for >> the >> end-user to choose from... these countries are localised so that when the >> install is translated, these entries are correct for the country of >> distribution. Something like this: >> >> <ComboBox Property="COUNTRY"> >> <ListItem Value="$(loc.AF)" /> >> <ListItem Value="$(loc.AL)" /> >> <ListItem Value="$(loc.DZ)" /> >> <ListItem Value="$(loc.AD)" /> >> </ComboBox> >> >> I then use the same localised strings in various component conditions and >> custom actions. However, while all these localised country names get >> localised throughout the install, these ComboBox values do not. I've >> tried >> localising the ListItem text fields, but when the user selects an item, >> the >> ComboBox displayes the value and not the text - very confusing when the >> two >> don't match. >> >> Can anyone suggest a method to get this to work? >> >> Thanks, >> Gareth > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT > Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share > your > opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys-and earn cash > http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Localised-ComboBox-isn%27t-working-tf3348914.html#a9335663 Sent from the wix-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys-and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
