Python internationalization, local setting independent
Hi. I need the return of a strftime() call being in a language different at the one set on my local machine/OS. Is that possible to choose the language of the return? ...
internationalization
Resource Bundle Spring
How can I access the messages from a resource bundle in Spring MVC inside a class that extends from AbstractController? I have tried getMessageSourceAccessor().getMessage("a.message"); but it it throws this Exception: org.springframework.web.util.NestedServletException: Request processing failed; nested exception is org.spring...
How are the new unicode domains going to be handled by email regexes?
Since In October 2009, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) approved the creation of country code top-level domains (ccTLDs) in the Internet that use the IDNA standard for native language scripts. I'm pretty sure that the standard regexes most sites currently use won't mark these as valid, or ...
i18n in web service
Hi guys, How you guys usually do i18n in web service? especially XmlRpc. You guys just throw code number (e.g Error 1011 - Password not valid) or what? [edit] The project that we worked on consists of 3 tiers: the presentation tier, the business logic tier and data tier, I will call them here the front, mid and back. The front is wri...
How to quit an iPhone app nicely?
or "How to simulate a home button pressed event?" I need to restart my iPhone app, and I want the program to quit, so the user will only have to start it. If I simply use exit(0) some changes won't get saved, as they would if the user quits by pressing the home button. The restart needed for language change. Related code: - (void)on...
Do I need to do anything special to handle non-latin character sets in ASP.NET?
I received the following query from a customer: I am doing some research into character sets for future versions of our products. Most of the sites we have built use html including a meta tag for iso-8859-1 - the Western European Latin 1 alphabet rather than UTF-8 unicode. I have setup a page to play with this, ...
The pains of creating a global application
Hey guys! I need to create a global application. This means it should work ok anywhere in the world, at any country (or most of them). It's a PHP website that will deal with money and time at certain points. I wish I could know a good resource for countries, related timezones, currency formatting, symbols and codes, this kind of stuff....
Send emails with international accent and special characters
I am sending a newsletter via PHP mail() in Spanish, they have accents and special characters (which I'm going to try to paste here: á, í, é, ñ ...). For the HTML version of the email, I think I solved the issue by printing á, é ... However for the plain text version, I assume I can't put those, right? What is the best thing...
Symfony - admin - FormFilter - is empty - i18n
Hi, we are in admin generator in filters in field. What is the most clearest way to translate is empty label under form fields? I've solve it by own setWidgets and setWidgets in BaseFormFilterDoctrine witch extend the parent methods by translating that is empty( empty_label ). setWidgets - translate all *empty_label*s in form filter(...
Rails Globalize plugin help.
Has anyone gotten the Globalize plugin to work Rails 2.3.2 or later? If so, could you direct me to some useful info? ...
How do I get get a proper metric Telerik Reporting Designer?
Everything I can possibly set to metric on my machine is set to metric, including the Unit of Measure for my Telerik report, yet when I add a control to the design surface, it's Location property is set in inches, and the dimensions shown for all controls on the design surface (vs. in the property grid) are still inches as well? Is th...
Having difficulty with character encoding on website.
I have a website that allows users from around the world to submit profiles. Somewhere between storing/retrieving/displaying the characters, they are not rendering correctly. I'm not sure which step is having problems, but here is a breakdown of what is happening. When I do a SELECT from my PostgreSQL DB via the psql command line inte...
Remember object state in PHP between requests
I am writing an application and I will have some dictionary values in many different languages. I know I could use GetText, but AFAIR files have to be compiled after editing, and I want to let user edit dictionary, and I can't recompile .mo files on the server. I don't know how many languages will be used, so solution must be elastic. I...
Localized exceptions (within a Struts2 app)
I am developing a Struts 2 application with support for multiple languages. If one of the domain objects needs to throw an exception, how can it do so in such a way that the error message is no language-specific? And how can that exception later be displayed based on the current locale? I was originally looking for a way to localize the...
Collate information missing when converting a MySQL table from Latin1 to UTF8
I'm converting an existing table such as this: CREATE TABLE `example`(`id` int(10) unsigned NOT NULL AUTO_INCREMENT, `column1` char(32) COLLATE latin1_general_ci NOT NULL DEFAULT '', `column2` char(64) COLLATE latin1_general_ci NOT NULL ...
Permalink/slug best practices
I'm about to setup permalinks on a website and I'm wondering what sort of conventions I should follow in regards to generating them from the existing table of news articles. So far here are the rules/steps I've come up with: Create a dump file of my live database, set it up locally Add a new 'permalink' column to my news_articles tabl...
i18n of Flex Alert.show(..) buttons
I have to change the "Yes" and "No" buttons in an Alert.show(..), to another language (Dutch, for instance). Is there a (easy) way to do that? I forgot to mention - I have a -locale nl_NL in my compiler options, but it is still Yes/No ...
Python: Split unicode string on word boundaries
I need to take a string, and shorten it to 140 characters. Currently I am doing: if len(tweet) > 140: tweet = re.sub(r"\s+", " ", tweet) #normalize space footer = "… " + utils.shorten_urls(post['url']) avail = 140 - len(footer) words = tweet.split() result = "" for word in words: word += " " if l...
Oracle Database Character Set
Hello how do I change or alter the character set of a database for it to support nihongo characters ...
Localization of HTML used in ASP.net
Hello , I have a asp.net application, which used html templates to generate content and sends this in the email. The code to read the html file is as- private string LoadHtml(string HtmlFile) { Assembly asm = Assembly.GetExecutingAssembly(); Stream stream = asm.GetManifestResourceStream(asm.GetName().Name + ...