From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/8734 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: Internationalization Date: 11 Nov 1996 16:20:41 +0100 Sender: larsi@proletcult.ifi.uio.no Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: coloc-standby.netfonds.no Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1035148859 14032 80.91.224.250 (20 Oct 2002 21:20:59 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 20 Oct 2002 21:20:59 +0000 (UTC) Return-Path: Original-Received: (qmail 27520 invoked from smtpd); 11 Nov 1996 16:28:45 -0000 Original-Received: from ifi.uio.no (0@129.240.64.2) by deanna.miranova.com with SMTP; 11 Nov 1996 16:28:44 -0000 Original-Received: from proletcult.ifi.uio.no (root@ppp19.larris.ifi.uio.no [129.240.68.119]) by ifi.uio.no with ESMTP (8.6.11/ifi2.4) id for ; Mon, 11 Nov 1996 17:06:43 +0100 Original-Received: (from larsi@localhost) by proletcult.ifi.uio.no (8.8.2/8.8.2) id QAA06920; Mon, 11 Nov 1996 16:20:44 +0100 Original-To: ding@ifi.uio.no In-Reply-To: "David Kågedal"'s message of 10 Nov 1996 20:02:41 +0100 Original-Lines: 15 X-Mailer: Red Gnus v0.61/Emacs 19.34 X-Face: &w!^oO~dS|}-P0~ge{$c!h\ writes: > This elisp client is available in both Swedish and English, and in the > latest, unreleased, version it is possible to switch languages while > running. All strings are retrieved with (lyskom-get 'string-symbol), > and in the latest version you can also specify a message catalogue as > an optional second argument. Well, the problem with using symbols is that you're polluting the obarray with thousands of unneccesary entries. I would prefer using strings. --=20 (domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.) larsi@ifi.uio.no * Lars Ingebrigtsen