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From: Bálint Réczey <balint@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 5 Nov 2014 12:34:06 +0100
Hi Pascal,

2014-11-05 11:30 GMT+01:00 Pascal Quantin <pascal.quantin@xxxxxxxxx>:
>
>
> 2014-11-05 11:12 GMT+01:00 Michal Labedzki <michal.labedzki@xxxxxxxxx>:
>>
>> > Please run "LC_ALL=it_IT wireshark"
>>
>> Does it work on Windows? I do not remember to know anyone GUI
>> application without option to change language by GUI. Do you know how
>> to change locale after running application? (QEvent::LocaleChange ?)
>> If this is not possible then dynamic change application language will
>> be lost.
>
>
> +1. Most software I use allow me to manually override the language without
> messing with the environment variables. And here we are talking about a
> functionality we already have. Removing it would be a big loss in my
> opinion.
If it is important for many many users, I'm OK with keeping it.

Cheers,
Balint

>
>>
>> > The less code we maintain the better we can do it.
>>
>> This is only true in case that we do not lose any feature (or user
>> experience)
>>
>> On 5 November 2014 10:52, Bálint Réczey <balint@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> > Hi Dario,
>> >
>> > 2014-11-05 9:31 GMT+01:00 Dario Lombardo <dario.lombardo.ml@xxxxxxxxx>:
>> >> Hi Guy
>> >> The answer is yes. I live in italy, but I use linux in english. I
>> >> switch to
>> >> en or it for the specific purpose of the moment. With auto-detect I
>> >> could't
>> >> do that. For my daily use I switch to EN. To develop/test wireshark
>> >> italian
>> >> translation I switch to IT.
>> >>
>> >> I don't know if this scenario applies to others, but for me getting rid
>> >> of a
>> >> functionality that is still in place is not a good approach.
>> > It sounds like a very atypical use-case.
>> > Please run "LC_ALL=it_IT wireshark" instead of asking the project to
>> > keep the language-switching feature.
>> > The less code we maintain the better we can do it.
>> >
>> > Cheers,
>> > Balint
>> >
>> >>
>> >> Have a nice day.
>> >> Dario.
>> >>
>> >> On Tue, Nov 4, 2014 at 8:34 PM, Guy Harris <guy@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> >>>
>> >>> I.e., are there reasons, on any platforms, to set the Language
>> >>> preference
>> >>> to anything other than Auto-Detect?  As far as I know, on all
>> >>> supported
>> >>> platforms (Windows, OS X, UN*Xes other than OS X) the Qt system locale
>> >>> gets
>> >>> the locale information from the appropriate place on the OS.  Is there
>> >>> ever
>> >>> a need to override your global language setting?
>> >>>
>> >>>
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