Menu Item problem(was Notepad not remaining language selection)

Andriy Palamarchuk apa3a at yahoo.com
Tue Feb 26 13:07:29 CST 2002


--- Francois Gouget <fgouget at free.fr> wrote:
> On Tue, 26 Feb 2002, Andriy Palamarchuk wrote:
> [...]
> > Then, what is the correct approach will be? Set
> the
> > default language based on system settings?
> > We can leave the language menu for now for testing
> > purposes.
> 
>    I guess this depends on whether you see Wine's
> notepad as:
> 1. a test program, primarily used by Wine
> developpers to test Wine
> 2. strictly a replacement for the Windows applet
> 
> 
>    If 1 then the menu can stay. But it could even
> set the system-wide
> notion of which language is used. If 2, then it is
> not necessary and
> should probably disappear.
> 
>    Notepad is an application that is used so often
> that we need
> something to fill the role of 2. 1 and 2 need not be
> completely
> incompatible either. But I would personally lean
> more towards 2, and a
> removal of the menu. It seems to me that testing
> various languages would
> be better done by setting LANG, and even better, by
> writing test units.

Agree, I'm also for notepad as an application and do
the testint with unit tests.

Andriy Palamarchuk

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