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Re: [Bug-gnubg] localised windows versions?
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Gary Wong |
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Re: [Bug-gnubg] localised windows versions? |
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Tue, 11 Jun 2002 12:15:00 -0400 |
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Mutt/1.3.25i |
On Tue, Jun 11, 2002 at 05:31:00PM +0000, ?ystein Johansen wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 11, 2002 at 11:40:58AM -0400, Gary Wong wrote:
> > One problem might be that GTK+ has wanted all strings in UTF-8 ever since
> > 1.3.something (which I think includes all of the MS Windows ports), where
> > presumably the translation files are in ISO 8859-1.
> >
> > Does it sound like that might be causing difficulties? If so, there are
> > all kinds of further complications...
>
> Yes, but then I can't explain why the gtk.mo files seems to work fine.
> The file selection boxes comes right in any language. Danish, Norwegian,
> German or even Russian:
>
> <URL:http://home.online.no/~oeysteij/russianfiledialog.png>
I think that is because GTK is going to more effort than we are to convert
its strings to the correct encoding (my guess is that it uses the iconv*
functions). I'll look into it.
Cheers,
Gary.
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Gary Wong address@hidden http://www.cs.arizona.edu/~gary/