[PyKDE] Phil: Any chance of getting the TR (translate) method working?

[Boudewijn Rempt]

On Sat, 1 Sep 2001, Phil Thompson wrote:

> Boudewijn Rempt wrote:
> >
> > On Fri, 31 Aug 2001, Phil Thompson wrote:
> > >
> > > Hmm, I tested 2.5 with the test case that Bryan provided and it seemed
> > > to work Ok. Do you have a test case that demonstrates the problem?
> > >
> >
> > I used exactly the same testcase - but did you remove the app.translate
> > line? That one was meant just to show that the translate() function
> > worked, but the tr not:
> >
> > import sys
> > from qt import *
> >
> > class MyWidget(QMainWindow):
> >      def __init__(self):
> >           QMainWindow.__init__(self,None,'',Qt.WDestructiveClose)
> >           self.setCaption( self.tr("Internationalization Example" ) );
> >
> > if __name__ == '__main__':
> >     a = QApplication(sys.argv)
> >     QObject.connect(a,SIGNAL('lastWindowClosed()'),a,SLOT('quit()'))
> >
> >     translator = QTranslator(None)
> >     translator.load( "mywidget_fr.qm", "." )
> >     a.installTranslator( translator )
> >
> >     print(translator.contains("MyWidget", "Internationalization Example"))
> >     print(QTextCodec.locale())
> >     w = MyWidget()
> >                 # comment this one out to actually test the problem
> >     #w.setCaption(a.translate("MyWidget", "Internationalization Example"))
> >     a.setMainWidget(w)
> >     w.show()
> >     a.exec_loop()
>
> If I leave it commented out, then the caption is in English.
>
> If I comment it in, then the caption is in French.
>
> The output of the two print statements are "1" and "POSIX".
>
> Isn't that what is supposed to happen? What happens for you?
>
>
What's supposed to happen is that the caption is in French because
of the self.setCaption( self.tr("Internationalization Example" ) );
statement in the widget.


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