From kde-core-devel  Thu Sep 27 00:14:31 2007
From: Mauricio Piacentini <mauricio () tabuleiro ! com>
Date: Thu, 27 Sep 2007 00:14:31 +0000
To: kde-core-devel
Subject: Re: KConfig not reading translated entries
Message-Id: <46FAF5E7.6030502 () tabuleiro ! com>
X-MARC-Message: https://marc.info/?l=kde-core-devel&m=119085214323013

 >>today in kdegames we realized that KConfig seems not to readlocalized
 >>entries from .desktop files.
 >You are right, when using KConfig::setLocale(), the given locale is
 >never passed through to the KConfigBackend.

Just to complement, while the example that Albert posted uses 
setLocale() explicitally, the bug can also be reproduced without it. In 
other words, unstranslated strings would be returned as well when 
KDE_LANG is set for example. Not sure if the patch attached covers this 
case as well.

Regards,
Mauricio Piacentini