[KDevelop feedback] Mixed language in Kdevelop GUI - Windows

[Nuno Paiva]

Hi Kevin,

Thanks for the workaround. It works.
I will try now to integrate my heavy project and build it.

Cheers,
Nuno

On Fri, Nov 18, 2016 at 11:38 AM, Kevin Funk <kfunk at kde.org> wrote:

> On Friday, 18 November 2016 10:52:24 CET KDevelop wrote:
> > Nuno Paiva (not verified) (nuno.a.paiva at gmail.com) sent a message using
> the
> > contact form at https://www.kdevelop.org/contact/kdevelop_feedback.
> >
> > Message
> >            Hi,
> > I'm located in Portugal and have a MS Windows in English (and for work I
> do
> > not admit any other language).
>
> > I'm doing some experiments with IDEs for Embedded SW development using
> GNU
> > toolchain (gcc, gdb, make) and QEMU.
> > I've installed the latest Kdevelop 5.0.2 64bit for windows for testing
> git.
> > I've stopped when I saw mixed language in the GUI (in my case english and
> > portuguese). Specifically in
> > "Configure - Kdevelop" -> Plugins. The plugins names and short
> description
> > is translated to Portuguese, while everything else is in English.
>
> Yes, good point. We don't ship the translation files for the user-visible
> strings (.mo files). But we do ship the translated metadata of the plugins
> (encoded in .json files, build into the plugin binaries).
>
> That's why you see mixed language in the GUI.
>
> Issue is tracked here:
>   https://phabricator.kde.org/T3986
>
> > I believe that under "Configure - Kdevelop" -> "Configure User
> Interface",
> > one should be able to choose the translation language in which the GUI
> > appears, which should be consistent across the whole GUI.
>
> Makes sense, we plan to add that.
>
> You could try the following as a work-around for now:
>
> Open cmd.exe
>   set LANG=en_US
>   "C:\Program Files\KDevelop\bin\kdevelop.exe"
>
> Hope that helps,
> Kevin
>
> > Cheers,
> > Nuno
>
>
> --
> Kevin Funk | kfunk at kde.org | http://kfunk.org
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