So, it sounds like Eric would suggest just sticking with two-letter language
codes for LANG, use LANG if it exists (without any verification testing), and
maybe have a command-line override switch?
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On Tue, 10 Aug 2021, Bret Johnson wrote:
The problem with this approach is something like Belgium. Somebody
correct me if I'm wrong, but Belgium does not have its own language --
some parts of the country are French and other parts are German. There
is a Belgian country code and a Belgian ke
Hi Bret,
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_ISO_639-1_codes
I would say the FreeDOS tradition is to use 2 letter codes
without explicitly specifying the intended codepage, because
both setting LANG and loading the codepage are typically
done in config and autoexec and it is easy to edit bo
I've been working with Thraex on the translations of my PRTSCR program to
French and Turkish. I want to thank Thraex for volunteering, and am still
working through the technical details on implementation. I've ran into a few
items that I would like some opinions on how to handle them. These h
On Fri, Aug 6, 2021 at 1:14 PM Bret Johnson wrote:
>
> > really? Like in 'Could you provide the German resources?'
> > if true, I have done that wrong for the last 50 years.
> > Insights from native english/american (English/American) people?
>
> In English, proper names (including things like la
> really? Like in 'Could you provide the German resources?'
> if true, I have done that wrong for the last 50 years.
> Insights from native english/american (English/American) people?
In English, proper names (including things like languages and countries) are
almost always capitalized. I can't