initial i18n work is complete

Rafael Soares rafaelcba at gmail.com
Fri Nov 19 16:57:36 UTC 2010


Hello!

Which branch are the actual i18n work?
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Tuelho


On Fri, Nov 19, 2010 at 13:37, Joseph Marques <jmarques at redhat.com> wrote:

> The initial work for internationalizing the web application is now
> complete.  You can see the tokens with their values in:
>
>
> ...coregui/src/main/resources/org/rhq/enterprise/gui/coregui/client/Messages.properties
>
> If you want to add translations for other languages, all you need to do
> is add another file in the same directory suffixed with the locale like so:
>
>
> ...coregui/src/main/resources/org/rhq/enterprise/gui/coregui/client/Messages_de.properties
>
> Once the translation is complete, go to CoreGUI.gwt.xml and enable that
> localization in the build:
>
> <extend-property name="locale" values="de" />
>
> Keep in mind that due to the fact that we're using the static string
> initialization technique [1], this will lengthen the overall build time
> when you do this.  If you were previously compiling two versions of the
> application - one for FF, one for WebKit - this will now double the
> number of compilation permutations - one for FF 'en', one for FF 'de',
> one for WebKit 'en', and one for WebKit 'de'.
>
> Once built, you can access the translated web application by going to:
>
> ...CoreGUI.html?locale=de
>
> Keep in mind that when you switch locales, it's effectively loading an
> entirely different application because the translated strings are
> compiled directly into each permutation separately, thus you'll
> experience the initial download/startup time again).  There are other
> ways to invoke the correct localized application, such as <meta> tags
> and property providers [2], but we can cross that bridge a bit later.
>
> Note: the Messages*.properties files should use UTF-8 encoding, which
> will allow Unicode characters to be used directly in the properties.
> I've already added the necessary <meta> tag to CoreGUI.html, to support
> rendering correctly:
>
> <meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html;charset=utf-8" />
>
> If you have any questions, feel free to ping back.
>
> -joseph
>
> [1] -
>
> http://code.google.com/webtoolkit/doc/latest/DevGuideI18n.html#DevGuideStaticStringInternationalization
> [2] -
>
> http://code.google.com/webtoolkit/doc/latest/DevGuideI18nLocale.html#LocaleProperty
>
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