> Paul Lesniewski wrote: >> Please try not to top-post >> >> >>>>> I was wondering if there is a better way of changing the error >>>>> messages, >>>>> than to editing the templates (like the messages found in >>>>> functions/display_message.php). I have had to extend the message to >>>>> be >>>>> bi-lingual, and thought I would check in, since what I am doing is a >>>>> >>>> What does a "bi-lingual" error message look like? SM has a >>>> fully-gettext-compliant translation system. If you change the >>>> language in the SM interface, error messages will be automatically >>>> translated into the current interface language, unless that >>>> translation set is incomplete, in which case you should help finish it >>>> off. >>>> >>>> Go to: http://squirrelmail.org/wiki/DocumentationHome and then >>>> search for "Internationalization". >>>> >>> An example snippet ~ line 102 in display_messages.php - >>> >>> '<a href="'.$base_uri.'src/login.php" target="'.$frame_top.'">'. >>> _("Go to the login page / Retourner á la page >>> d'accés.") . '</a></b></font></td></tr>'. >>> >>> These where put in to display english/french messages to users that may >>> or may not be logged in, and may or may not have selected an >>> appropriate >>> language. >>> >> >> As long as you have the French locale installed and working, the >> user's browser setting should be enough for SM to show the correct >> translation even when the user is not logged in. When the user IS >> logged in, any message will be shown in their language of choice (as >> long as your server supoprts it). >> >> >>> The messages themselves seem to be hard coded in the templates. >>> >> >> So I guess you didn't read the links I bothered to look up for you. >> They are "hard coded", but ALL strings in SM are wrapped in a >> translation syntax. There is -40% to 0% chance that strings will ever >> be changed to include more than one language in one string. If you >> feel like you need to do this, GO READ the links I sent you and create >> your own translation set that includes translations into "bilingual" >> format. >> >> >>>>> less than elegant way to deal of with the problem. Each time I apply >>>>> an >>>>> updates, I have to carry the changes across manually to the new >>>>> template. >>>>> >>>>> Thanks for any guidance anyone can provide. >>>>> >>>>> Drew Adams >>>>> >>>>> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express >> Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take >> control of your XML. No limits. Just data. Click to get it now. >> http://sourceforge.net/powerbar/db2/ >> -- >> squirrelmail-users mailing list >> Posting Guidelines: >> http://www.squirrelmail.org/wiki/MailingListPostingGuidelines >> List Address: squirrelmail-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> List Archives: >> http://news.gmane.org/thread.php?group=gmane.mail.squirrelmail.user >> List Archives: >> http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?forum_id=2995 >> List Info: >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/squirrelmail-users >> > Sorry, I was replying to your question. I will try to make a > translation set to make it a more manageable solution. > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express > Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take > control of your XML. No limits. Just data. Click to get it now. > http://sourceforge.net/powerbar/db2/ > -- > squirrelmail-users mailing list > Posting Guidelines: > http://www.squirrelmail.org/wiki/MailingListPostingGuidelines > List Address: squirrelmail-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > List Archives: > http://news.gmane.org/thread.php?group=gmane.mail.squirrelmail.user > List Archives: http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?forum_id=2995 > List Info: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/squirrelmail-users > Actually, I will try forcing a language choice prior to the squirrelmail login. Thank you for your time. Drew ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take control of your XML. No limits. Just data. Click to get it now. http://sourceforge.net/powerbar/db2/ -- squirrelmail-users mailing list Posting Guidelines: http://www.squirrelmail.org/wiki/MailingListPostingGuidelines List Address: squirrelmail-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx List Archives: http://news.gmane.org/thread.php?group=gmane.mail.squirrelmail.user List Archives: http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?forum_id=2995 List Info: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/squirrelmail-users
