Is it possible to directly set the properties of NumberFormatter according to windows " Regional Setting "? If not, it there a function in Flex by which we can get the Regional Setting, and then we can change the properties of NumberFormatter according to it. ...
I18n/L10n/G11n all equal localization to me, but people keep making distinctions among these, especially in corporate and marketing, but I'm failing to see how these 3 tasks, from the programmer's point of view aren't the same thing, are there special requirements behind each one of these? What is some honest programmer to programmer exp...
In my app I parse a value from xml (string) to a double. The value in the xml happens to have the dot as a fraction seperator whereas the system takes the current system settings and can have a different separator (dev system takes the comma for example). Is there a way to tell double.TryParse() the dot is the fraction separator? Should...
Basically I am formatting numbers like so price.ToString("c") The result is $615.00 in english and 615,00 $ in french. My desired result, however, is $615 and 615 $, respectively. How can I attain this, while still taking advantage of .nets localization handling? ...
I have a procedure that defaults todays date if no parameter is passed into it. CREATE Procedure GetDirectoryRenewalReminders (@DateToday datetime = Null) As If @DateToday Is Null Begin Set @DateToday = GetDate() End ... Go How can I ensure that the GetDate() value will default to the current UK time when called f...
I have an assembly which uses resx files to store all of the display strings. I now want to create a satellite assembly that contains the french versions of the strings. Can this be done in VS? Do I just create a new assembly, name it correctly and include the localized versions of the resx file? ...
I have Normal Windows Form (WinForm) C# (.Net 3.5) application, this application has label with text and menus and etc... also this application display sometimes Message Boxes to the user, and write some information to files. I would like that all information that the user can see (by GUI or by files) will be manage by (One, if it possi...
Which is the simplest way to localize the registry keys based on the selected language of an InstallShield setup? I am thinking about writing an VBS which sets some properties based on the selected language. These properties could be used from within the registry key dialog of InstallShield. But isn't there a simpler way? ...
I am upgrading an application a rails application to 2.3.2 and I am finding that I can't display the default validation error messages for ActiveRecord because I don't have a translation file for it. This is the error that is reported: translation missing: en-US, activerecord, errors, template, header translation missing: en-US, active...
Has anyone successfully localized a Mobile app that uses Orientation Aware controls to support multiple resolutions. The CultureInfo needs to be settable at runtime and not read from the system. Not sure if this is supported. Please help. Plamen ...
Hi, what things do I have to consider when dealing with datetime in a asp.net web application? I am also using sql server. How can I ensure I don't run into problems with dates? (don't want to release it and THEN deal with it hehe) ...
I'm using the Spark view engine, and want to localize the website. The methods described for 'conventional' MVC view engine do not work. Has anyone done this already? Any help would be appreciated. ...
How can I escape localized string encoding: <%= Html.Encode("ÆØÅ") %> from rendering ÆØÅ is there another way to encode localized strings? ...
Do locales contain information about preferred units for temperature, lengths, etc. on Unix/Linux? Is it possible to access these properties from Python? I checked out the "locales" module, but didn't find anything suitable. I'd like my application to automatically convert values into the most suitable unit. ...
I am starting a new application in WPF and I am curious how to handle Localization? In WinForms you can use resx strings for the UI text, how is this done in WPF? Is there a special binding syntax for binding to resx resources or is there a different way of doing this? Thanks! ...
I have been evolving an automation and statistics generation program through a series of rapid prototypes to see if the license cost of an API generates a good return on investment. The limited time frame, and my own limited experience has led to a useful tool with no automated quality or correctness tests and metrics. The program deals...
I came across the word 'The Turkey Test' while learning about code testing. I don't know really what it means. What is Turkey Test? Why is it called so? ...
Let's say I have a web service which returns a collection of images based on a passed in user. Now I call the web service with a invalid user. The call throws a UnauthorizedAccessException with a message saying the user is not authorized to get the collection. I want this message to be localized. Where do I localize this message, on the...
I would like to get some of your ideas about resource name / categorizing place of resources Let me just give you the scope of the application: 3 or more supported languages 3 MVC websites [with a lot of shared resources, and also some unique resources] 1 shared MVC extensions library 1 core business library, which has shared func...
I want to make it as easy as possible for our designers to localise strings in views, which means that I want to do this: ... <p><?php echo $this->_("Hello, world!"); ?></p> ... The underscore notation here is necessary to allow Poedit to automagically extract all strings for localisation. The implementation is trivial: public functi...