Subj : Help using gettext.js
To : Vela025
From : Digital Man
Date : Thu Oct 17 2024 12:04 pm
Re: Help using gettext.js
By: Vela025 to Digital Man on Thu Oct 17 2024 02:40 pm
> Re: Help using gettext.js
> By: Digital Man to vela025 on Mon Oct 14 2024 19:35:51
>
> > I ended up doing something different/better, still using the
> > text[.lang].ini file. See my commits > and wiki updates for details. Let
> > me > know if you have any questions.
>
> Sorry to bother you again (again). I have no js knowledge but would it be
> possible to add a prompt just post
> the password entry during the logon process (but pre-loading logon.*) asking
> the user for their language preferences. A bit of a hack I know, but that
> would allow me to store the different menus in their own respectivefolders:
> /menu/ansi
> /menu/ascii
> /menu/mode7
> So that when swapping from a Mode 7 terminal to a 40 Col ASCII terminal
> theuser doesn't need to go through a few
> screens of Mode 7 control codes before they can access D from the Main Menu
> tochange their Language preferences back
> to English (or in this case ASCII).
This sounds like something you could add to the top of your logon.js file.
if(confirm("Are you using a BBC Micro Mode 7 terminal"))
user.lang = "bbcmicro";
else
user.lang = "";
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