Re: [Phpgroupware-developers] Addressbook Communications

[Dave Hall]

On Wed, 2004-06-16 at 04:07, Alex Borges wrote:
> Yup, same here.....
> 
> I guess the answer is this was fubar a long time ago. The idea back then
> was to provide a separate "communications api" for this.
> 
> What we are actually doing (spanish) is modifying parts of the
> addressbook and related classes (it aint too much of a change really) to
> pass those through lang calls but actually using the english
> descriptions... then adding the translations to the lang system.
> 
> Its hard to make multilanguage dynamic descriptions as we didnt find an
> obvious way to do this with the current lang() capabilities in 16. I
> think modifying the description managers to provide language support
> there (something like sitemgr does) would be the best way to go.
> 
> 

The fixes needed for the lang support are on the patch tracker assigned
to jarg -
https://savannah.gnu.org/patch/index.php?func=detailitem&item_id=3137 . 
There is no code for managing the langs.  Have a play and see what you
think.  I have notes on doing the management side of things if you want
it.

Cheers

Dave

> 
> 
> On Fri, 2004-06-11 at 07:20, Philipp Kamps wrote:
> > Hi ya'll,
> > 
> > I got some questions about the addressbook communications:
> > 
> > What is the difference between:
> > 
> > Communication Types Manager* 
> > and
> > Communication Descriptions Manager*
> > 
> > What happens if I rename a communication in the
> > Communications Description Manager? (Our german
> > customer doesn't like theses english descriptions ;-)
> > 
> > I'm pretty sure that the sync won't work anymore.
> > The logic is based on the description strings like
> > 'home email' etc.
> > But I'm pretty sure that the vcard/CSV Import/Export
> > will break as well.
> > 
> > What would be the best solution for us (non-english people)?
> > 
> > Cheers, fips
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
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