[Seaside] Re: no HTML entities for 8bit characters in UTF-8 encoding

radoslav hodnicak rh at 4096.sk
Tue Jun 29 02:53:31 CEST 2004


On Mon, 28 Jun 2004, Avi Bryant wrote:

> > Because for example there is currently no way to enter/edit literal
> > string
> > in my language in squeak. The roman-mac-whatever-crap encoding prevents
> > it. So i have all the strings with translations in file, keyed by a
> > symbol. I don't use DNU thought, just at:ifAbsent: on the dictionary.
>
> But a web-based editor for those localization strings would work,
> right?  Even if the text you enter in the web browser got stored into
> literal strings in source code.

I guess it would. But I think I would keep the translations in external
file anyway, makes it easier to search&replace things etc, especially as
the project grows - my current translation file has almost 500 lines,
can't imagine to manage that with smalltalk code tools.

rado



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