[REBOL] Re: locale

2002-08-30 Thread RebOldes
Hello Andrew, Monday, August 26, 2002, 7:22:59 AM, you wrote: AM> Just thinking out loud. AM> What about an automatic language translation of Rebol code? With a language AM> field set in the header of the script? Like: AM> Rebol [ AM> Name: 'Test AM> Language: 'English; Could be Cz

[REBOL] Re: locale

2002-08-27 Thread Francesco De Napoli
Hello Andrew On 26-Ago-02, Andrew Martin wrote: > script written in English, and wants the display in Czech. And so they use > a English to Czech translator script that uses, say, Babelfish or other Babelfish and other automatic translator are funny toys, nothing more. They work fine for words

[REBOL] Re: locale

2002-08-27 Thread Francesco De Napoli
Hello Petr On 25-Ago-02, Petr Krenzelok wrote: >> I think to put %app-name.r & %catalog/ in the same directory, so they >> maybe installed, copied, removed together :) >> > OK, then remember the directory can contain more than one app (script) > just a note :-) Ok! I'll use selective d

[REBOL] Re: locale

2002-08-25 Thread Boleslav Brezovsky
>... just kidding ... I think that they think of many things. But - >everything is about priorities I think. However - they sell IOS. IF they >want to sell to non English speaking areas, the right aproach to >localisation is needed. And no, sorry, - I am not about to edit each >reblet and rep

[REBOL] Re: locale

2002-08-25 Thread Petr Krenzelok
Andrew Martin wrote: >Just thinking out loud. > >What about an automatic language translation of Rebol code? With a language >field set in the header of the script? Like: > >Rebol [ >Name: 'Test >Language: 'English; Could be Czech, Spanish, >] > >For example, a Czech person (is th

[REBOL] Re: locale

2002-08-25 Thread Andrew Martin
Just thinking out loud. What about an automatic language translation of Rebol code? With a language field set in the header of the script? Like: Rebol [ Name: 'Test Language: 'English; Could be Czech, Spanish, ] For example, a Czech person (is there a better phrase?) gets a Rebo

[REBOL] Re: locale

2002-08-25 Thread Petr Krenzelok
Francesco De Napoli wrote: >Hello Petr > >On 24-Ago-02, Petr Krenzelok wrote: > > > >>Yes, I know. But then we have to decide, if we add system-wide >>directories as /catalogues, /skins, etc., or each app will use its own >>directory? Because - in rebol, the app = few KB script in many cases,

[REBOL] Re: locale

2002-08-25 Thread Petr Krenzelok
Carl Read wrote: >RT must've thought a bit about this. Have they ever given any >pointers to how they would wish to do it? > > > there is system/locale ... but even if you change some items in-there, it is not reflected by functions like request-date or so ... so that's how they deeply thoug

[REBOL] Re: locale

2002-08-25 Thread G. Scott Jones
From: "Carl Read" > RT must've thought a bit about this. Have they ever given any > pointers to how they would wish to do it? Good point. And that also reminds me that Sunanda expressed an interest in this a few months back. --Scott Jones -- To unsubscribe from this list, please send an emai

[REBOL] Re: locale

2002-08-25 Thread Carl Read
RT must've thought a bit about this. Have they ever given any pointers to how they would wish to do it? -- Carl Read -- To unsubscribe from this list, please send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" in the subject, without the quotes.

[REBOL] Re: locale

2002-08-25 Thread Francesco De Napoli
Hello Petr On 24-Ago-02, Petr Krenzelok wrote: > Yes, I know. But then we have to decide, if we add system-wide > directories as /catalogues, /skins, etc., or each app will use its own > directory? Because - in rebol, the app = few KB script in many cases, so > maybe it would be sufficient to

[REBOL] Re: locale Re: Re: %Maoww_english.r

2002-08-25 Thread Francesco De Napoli
Hello Petr On 24-Ago-02, Petr Krenzelok wrote: > Carl Read wrote: > >> Let's. (: >> >> A script's header is supposed to contain its file-name, so joining >> that (minus the .r) to the user's language name would be the way to >> get the file-path. >> >> Maybe the language definitions should be