"and do my language support according to that." ok thats the next thing i'm going to ask how do you do your language support and how accurate is it ?
we run a service for multi-cultures and a dynamic translation from english content would be excellent, i have noticed most of the language moudles only handle predefined messages ??? plus i changed my language settin and it didnt work on the php site "Richard Baskett" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Take a look at: http://www.php.net/manual/en/reserved.variables.php and > scroll down to the HTTP_ACCEPT_LANGUAGE constant. > > When you set your language variable within your browser, the > HTTP_ACCEPT_LANGUAGE constant can be accessed by > $_SERVER['HTTP_ACCEPT_LANGUAGE']. It results in a two letter code, > (usually). > > The way that I do it, is grab the variable and just take the first two > letters of the variable and do my language support according to that. > > Cheers! > > Rick > > "As I grow to understand life less and less, I learn to live it more and > more." - Jules Renard > > > From: "electroteque" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Date: Thu, 6 Mar 2003 07:46:37 +1100 > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: [PHP] language translations on php site > > > > Set your own language preference > > [01-Mar-2003] Starting from today, your browser's "Accept Language" setting > > is also honored on language sensitive pages on the php.net site. If you > > would like to get to the documentation page of echo for example, you can use > > the /echo shortcut on all mirror sites, if your browser is set to provide > > your language preference information to the server. This also makes the PHP > > error message links point to the documentation in your preferred language. > > > > You can set your preferences under Edit/Preferences/Navigator/Languages in > > Mozilla, and under Tools/Internet Options/Languages in Internet Explorer. > > This will probably also enhance your web experience on sites providing > > translated content. > > > > > > > > i'm interested how this works , any ideas ? > > > > > > > > > > -- > > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > > > > > > -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php