[haiku-development] Re: Localization of file names?
- From: Michael Pfeiffer <michael.w.pfeiffer@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: haiku-development@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sun, 28 Feb 2010 11:15:57 +0100
Am 28.02.2010 um 10:49 schrieb PulkoMandy:
> Le Sun, 28 Feb 2010 08:31:38 +0100, Michael Pfeiffer
> <michael.w.pfeiffer@xxxxxxxxx> a écrit:
>
> * Using attributes to store the localized name in the filesystem and
> displaying that instead of the actual name. This mean we need a lot of
> attributes, one for each possible translation. Or a single attribute and
> overwriting it each time you select a new locale. Both doesn't look right
>
> Any better idea ?
A third alternative would be to store all translations for the file name in one
attribute (for instance in an serialized BMessage).
FYI: Here is an article how that is handled in Mac OS X:
http://developer.apple.com/Mac/library/documentation/MacOSX/Conceptual/BPFileSystem/Articles/DisplayNames.html
- Michael
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