Unicode and Menus

ron barber rbarber at yhb.att.ne.jp
Thu Oct 21 12:06:09 EDT 2004


Hi Klaus
Thanks, yes, I'm aware of this 'trick'. It works with Japanese, Korean 
and Chinese too. But, as you point out, it only affects the 3 menuitems 
and then, only allows you to leave them in English.

Surely someone is using cascading unicode menus!

Ron

On Oct 22, 2004, at 12:49 AM, Klaus Major wrote:

> Hi Ron,
>
>> ...
>> 1. How did you make cascading menus in unicode?
>> 2. How did you handle the File/Edit menus in unicode in OS X?
>
> Sorry, but i cannot help you with unicode menus, never used them...
>
> But i found something else related to "auto-localized" menus/-items :-)
>
> The first thing i do after installing a new version of RR is to create 
> an
> EMPTY folder "German.lproj" into 
> "Revolution.app/Contents/Resources/"...
>
> And this is what i does:
>
> The menu "Help" appears in german -> "Hilfe"!
>
> In the application menu i have the items "Preferences" and "Quit 
> Revolution" in
> german -> "Voreinstellungen" and "Revolution beenden"
>
> This means you can leave these menus/items in ENGLISH!
>
> Does also work in a standalone, of course, since the standalonbuilder 
> copies ALL
> resources to the new app...
>
> This trick may probably work with any language supported by OS X...
> Tested with dutch, french and italian... And english obviously ;-)
>
> Won't help you very much, but this way you may have 3 localization 
> related
> problems less :-)
>
>> Thanks for your help,
>> Ron
>
> Regards
>
> Klaus Major
> klaus at major-k.de
> http://www.major-k.de
>
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