I've been working on something similar. You don't say whether the select options are dynamic - from a db - or static. I haven't tried it yet, but can't you just pass the message names wrapped in __(), possibly with the true parameter, into the options?
On Feb 20, 5:55 pm, Alan Ford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am trying to find out the usage of i10n and i18n with Cake 1.2. > > Let's try a simple example: I want to develop an app with > multilanguage support. For simplicity let's say we have it in English > and German. > > Now, let's pretend we have a form where you are supposed to select > your gender from a select box. In the desired language, I will need to > 1) display the label for the select box > 2) populate the select box with the possible options > > Part 1 I will do via l10n and .po files as specified > inhttp://tempdocs.cakephp.org/#TOC135299 > This is pretty straight forward and works nicely. > > But how do I implement part 2 automagically with the correct gender in > the desired language? > How to make Cake retrieve the right content and save it with the > correct id? > > I've taken a look at the proposed i18n table structure but cannot > figure out how to implement it. From the i18n class description I also > cannot really learn anything. > From what I've understood, I will use the l10n class for any content > that is not database-related, e.g. labels for form elements, error > messages, titles etc. I'd use i18n as soon as I have data that needs > to be displayed in different languages AND saved in the database. > > Any help, pointers, simple solution would be greatly appreciated! > > Thx in advance. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Cake PHP" group. To post to this group, send email to cake-php@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/cake-php?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
