Abdelrazak Younes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

| Hello,
| 
| The attached patch allow to set the language used in the GUI via the
| the lyxrc mechanism. If the new 'gui_language' setting is empty or non
| present, the language will be taken from the environment variables as
| usual.
| 
| With this patch it is now possible the GUI language at run time and we
| don't need anymore the lyx.bat file to set the language before
| launching lyx.
| 
| I believe that the first feature will a time saver for translators.
| The logical place to put this language choice would be in
| Preference->Look&Feel.
| 
| Objection?

Yes.

I think this will result in surprising behaviour.

1. Set languag inside lyx to "swedish" (why not?)
   - save and exit
2. run lyx with LANG=no_NO ./lyx
   - get a nice swedish lyx

I think that the ui language should not be settable from inside lyx.

-- 
        Lgb

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