Re: Language Auto Detection / www.php.net

On Mon, 10 Mar 2003, Gabor Hojtsy wrote: > > It detects upon the user-prefered language in the browser, hence > > I don't have this problem as I prefer english in browser. > > > > But yes - if you prefer your native language in general, this can be > > annoying especially since you don't have any control over it (like > > with a cookie saving general prefs for .php.net). > > What browser denies you from setting this accept-language thing? No one, but that was not the point. The point is that I don't WANT my preferred language (it's nl) for the PHP Manual as the dutch translation sucks :) > You do have control over it, and it is far more general then > having a cookie in the browser. Which is also not that flexible, > as we would probably only store one language code. What's the problem with a cookie? > Please direct any mail traffic reagarding this problem to > php-mirrors@lists.php.net which is intended to be the list > for such discussions, and so the people responsible for the > site can read the comments on it... > > I guess php-dev does not need more offopic mails ;) I'm still CC-ing them, because not everybody is on php-mirrors Derick -- "my other box is your windows PC" ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Derick Rethans http://derickrethans.nl/ PHP Magazine - PHP Magazine for Professionals http://php-mag.net/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------