[sword-devel] es.conf file

[Steve Tang]

Has anybody tried this with other languages (UTF-8)? I tried to put
together a Chinese version and it didn't work.

Steve Tang...

On Sat, 4 May 2002, Jan Paul Schmidt wrote:

> Date: Sat, 4 May 2002 10:29:34 +0200
> From: Jan Paul Schmidt <jps@methusalix.net>
> Reply-To: sword-devel@crosswire.org
> To: sword-devel@crosswire.org
> Subject: Re: [sword-devel] es.conf file
> 
> On Fri, May 03, 2002 at 07:05:51PM -0600, Jorge Chacón wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > Is there a way to display Bible book names in the local language in the
> > pull-down menu?
> > That is what I really want to do.
> 
> Hi Jorge, like I told you on the GnomeSword developer list, you need a
> conf file for Sword which reflect your locale setting. Do the following
> steps on the command line
> 
>     echo $LANG
> 
> This should give something like
> 
>     de_DE
> 
> Go to the sword locale directory
> 
>     cd /usr/local/share/sword/locales.d/
> 
> In your case maybe /usr/share instead of /usr/local/share. Now make a
> copy of a locale file you like to use with your locale with the name the
> above echo command gave you
> 
>     cp de.conf de_DE.conf
> 
> In your case of course everything with es and es_WHATEVER. The last
> thing to do that Sword recognize the new file is to change the Name
> entry in the new conf file to de_DE.
> 
> jps
> 

Steve Tang...