[GENERAL] How can I easily and effectively support (language) translation of column values?

Hi, I have some problems supporting "translatable columns" in a way that is both efficient and comfortable for the programmer who has to write SQL-Queries (we use iBatis) Suppose I have a simple table that contains an id field and (amongst others) a name field. Let's call this table foo. The name

Re: [GENERAL] How can I easily and effectively support (language) translation of column values?

On Sun, Oct 28, 2007 at 01:59:22AM +0200, Dennis Brakhane wrote: > I have some problems supporting "translatable columns" in a way that > is both efficient and comfortable for the programmer who has to write > SQL-Queries (we use iBatis) Maybe this helps a bit: http://salaam.homeunix.com

[GENERAL] How can I easily and effectively support (language) translation of column values?

Hi, I have some problems supporting "translatable columns" in a way that is both efficient and comfortable for the programmer who has to write SQL-Queries (we use iBatis) Suppose I have a simple table that contains an id field and (amongst others) a name field. Let's call this table foo. The name