Scratch localization.
Erik Garrison
erik at laptop.org
Wed Aug 27 13:00:50 EDT 2008
On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 06:54:18PM +0200, Bert Freudenberg wrote:
>
> Am 27.08.2008 um 18:38 schrieb C. Scott Ananian:
>
> > Scratch appears to require manual editing of the Scratch.ini file in
> > order to come up in a language other than English. Is there any way I
> > can pass a command-line option in bin/scratch-activity to set the
> > Language preference based on the value of $LANG? I'd prefer that we
> > not have to ship a different Scratch bundle per-country.
>
> The Right Way to do it would be using the LocalePlugin, as Etoys does.
>
> If you need to patch up the bundle you could use the symlink trick
> again, the actual Scratch.ini would live in data/. Thus the language
> (and other settings possibly) that the user choses would persist. When
> running for the first time, the startup script could generate an
> initial Scratch.ini for the right language.
What other persistent data beyond Scratch.ini does Scratch like to
modify?
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