Changing language

Marc Paré marc at marcpare.com
Sat Oct 15 12:23:03 EDT 2005


Hi Derek:

Thanks for the answer. Could you tell me where I could set the "LANG" 
variable. Should I be looking at the .gnucash->config-1.8.auto file?

Cheers

Marc

Derek Atkins a écrit :

>Marc Paré <marc at marcpare.com> writes:
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>>Hi:
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>>I have my Mandriva 2005LE set for French as the system language but 
>>would like to run GnuCash in English. Is there a way to set the GnuCash 
>>default language to English regardless of the system language setting or 
>>the KDE language setting? Almost all of my clients are English speaking 
>>and I would like to run invoices in English rather than French. Even 
>>better if by default GnuCash were to run in French and the invoices were 
>>to be generated in English.
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>Set the "LANG" environment variable:
>  LANG=en_US gnucash
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>>BTW ... I am looking forward to better integration with KDE as the 
>>printing of invoices always prints with overlapping sections. I prefer 
>>to use KDE rather than Gnome. GnuCash is great!
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>Sorry, Gnucash is a Gnome app -- it wont be integrated into KDE.
>The printing problem you see, however, should hopefully be corrected
>in the next release; I think it's a bad interaction of gtkhtml and
>gnome-print...  But it's all g1 support libraries; the move to
>g2 should hopefully correct it.
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>>Marc
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>-derek
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