2015-05-11 17:09 GMT+02:00 Jean-Marc Lasgouttes <[email protected]>:

> Hi,
>
> I have been annoyed for a long time by the combox for choosing UI
> language: it shows English (UK), English (UK)... where as only one en.po
> exists. This patch solves this problem. The way it is implemented is to
> decide that the first language that corresponds to a given .po file is the
> one that gets displayed. The languages file is therefore reorganized in
> order to be sorted by GuiName, which works weird.
>
> I wanted to avoid having to create a new list of UI languages that would
> have to be kept in sync when adding new languages. The only remaining
> glitch is for Arabic, where the choice is between displaying "Arabic
> (Arabi)" and "Arabic (ArabTeX)".
>
> Thoughts?
>

This solution strikes me odd. The languages file is for document languages
support. Having it to be ordered for GUI language purposes just does not
feel right.

I would rather create a separate file for UI languages with the appropriate
GUI names.

Jürgen


>
> JMarc
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