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List:       mozilla-i18n
Subject:    Re: language guessing
From:       Tomasz Grobelny <grotk () poczta ! onet ! pl>
Date:       2005-06-08 18:22:37
Message-ID: d87d1f$7ll2 () ripley ! netscape ! com
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Jean-Marc Desperrier wrote:

> Tomasz Grobelny wrote:
>> Does mozilla use code that performs language guessing?
> 
> No. If you need it, you need to have set properly a 'lang' attribute.
> 
For web pages it rarely would be usable (if at all). But I thought such a
mechanism could for example choose appropriate phrases and signatures in
e-mail client when replying.

>> I don't mean
>> character encoding guessing but determining if (for example) mail
>> received by the user was in Polish, German or English. If it is not an
>> appropriate list please direct me to the correct one. TIA
> 
> The place would be appropriate, but there is nothing like that in
> Mozilla. 
Ok, thanks. I asked just because I was told mozilla has sth like this. It
must have been a misunderstanding though.

> It would be expensive in term of CPU, and difficult to make 
I doubt it. _Maybe_ I will check if that's the case.

Tomek
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