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Andreas Tauscher ta at lonestar-bbs.de
Wed May 8 14:51:20 EAT 2013


Am 08.05.2013 12:56, schrieb Noel Nicholaus:
> Guys i am trying to design a multi-language web application that will
> support both Swahili and English as per the users preference...what the
> most efficient way to go about this both to me and the server that will run
> my application?

A very good introduction how i18n works and is implemented you find
within the Debian documentation:
http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/intro-i18n/

In short: Separate program logic from output. Keep the language simple.

Have a look on the sourcecode of some multilingual software.

Andreas


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