[delphizip] Re: Offtopic - Languages

  • From: markus stephany <merkes@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: delphizip@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 23 Apr 2003 18:49:53 +0200

>> I'm currently working on a lightweight application framework for
>> Delphi. I plan to include tools for creating ultilingual programs -
>> my question is this.

WK> Though I guess, that no German developer would have Problems with
WK> that, you should allow translation of accelerators as well as
WK> prefixes, if you want to make a good job.

but what about the end users? my job is to support them and i can
tell you, there are users that don't even know the "any" key (only
"ist egal" helps) ;-)

WK> Widget is normally translated to Experte, so the accellerator
WK> chars are different as well.

really? i've never seen this "widget" term in any menu. i know
"wizard" but the only widgets i've ever heard about are graphical
objects in tcl/tk.

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rgds, markus stephany

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