yep that was the problem thank you very much this document talks about "Locale Code en-UK": http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers/web/localizing-android-apps-draft
is this document wrong or is there some difference between android locale code and iso locale code? On 24 Mrz., 19:01, Mark Murphy <mmur...@commonsware.com> wrote: > MichaelBollmann wrote: > > Did anyone encounter this problem? > > > I got the following files: > > > /res/values/strings.xml > > /res/values-de/strings.xml > > /res/values-en-rUK/strings.xml > > /res/values-en-rUS/strings.xml > > > [GOOD] Setting german locale overrides default strings > > [GOOD] Setting us locale overrides default strings > > [BAD] Setting UK locale chooses default strings instead of uk strings > > > My adp1 got only us locale so i only tested it on the emulator but > > i got confirmation from uk users that this happens on real devices too. > > You may be using the wrong code for UK strings. According to the ISO > 3166-1-alpha-2 standard: > > http://www.iso.org/iso/country_codes/iso_3166_code_lists/english_coun... > > the UK would be -rGB, not -rUK. > > -- > Mark Murphy (a Commons Guy)http://commonsware.com > Warescription: Three Android Books, Plus Updates, $35/Year --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-developers-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---