Problem: Compiler launched from command line cannot process the source file because of international characters that I’ve just added. Solution: Save source file explicitly in UTF-8 encoding to preserve international characters. How To: open the problematic file in Visual Studio. on the File menu click “Advanced Save Options“ from “Encoding” combo select “Unicode (UTF-8 …“ … Read more
The second parameter is a comment that will automatically appear in the strings file if you use the genstrings command-line utility, which can create the strings file for you by scanning your source code. The comment is useful for your localizers. For example: NSLocalizedString(@”Save”,@”Title of the Save button in the theme saving dialog”); When you … Read more
You can use the sprintf format parameters within NSLocalizedString, so your example can look like this: let myString = String(format: NSLocalizedString(” – %d Notifica”, comment: “sottotitolo prescrizione per le notifiche al singolare”), count)
Usually when you support official languages that Apple supports in iOS, there is no reason to provide language switching within the app, just properly set up translations in your project and interface language will automatically switch with the system. But since you want it from the app, there are few ways to go about this: … Read more
You basically asked and answered your own question, the answer might just be having a slightly better understanding of how PO files work. Within the PO file you have a msgid and a msgstr. The msgid is the value which is replaced with the msgstr within the PHP file depending on the localization. Now you … Read more
It turns out that WPF does not respect the CurrentCulture by default in bindings, and instead defaults to xml:Lang setting defined in the XAML document or en-US if not provided. This is rather lame behavior – not sure why you would NOT have automatic culture formatting applied as every other UI technology, but… Luckily there’s … Read more
In the Xcode’s file tree (Project Navigator) select your project. in the right hand pane select your project again. select Info and add your language. I created a sample project, this is the result:
In your AndroidManifest.xml, add this attribute to your Activity android:configChanges=”locale” In your activity override onConfigurationChanged() @Override public void onConfigurationChanged(Configuration newConfig) { // refresh your views here super.onConfigurationChanged(newConfig); } https://developer.android.com/guide/topics/manifest/activity-element.html#config
Here’s some instructions: Create a new empty file called InfoPlist.strings Open up the Navigator (cmd-opt-0) and select the first pane Click the plus for a localization Xcode (4.3) goes a bit funny and deselects your file. It’s placed it into a localization folder (probably called en.lproj in the item’s original folder. Re-select it in the … Read more
I’ve just completed a C# .Net 3.5 project with a similar problem. We were writing WinForms plugin for an existing multi-lingual application with 8 languages (including English). This is how we did it: Create all our forms and UI in the default language, English. Put all our internal strings in a resource file (stuff not … Read more