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List:       kde-devel
Subject:    Re: locale syntax
From:       Stephan Kulow <coolo () alpha ! tat ! physik ! uni-tuebingen ! de>
Date:       1999-04-21 12:38:14
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Mathias Kettner wrote:
> 
> Hello,
> 
> I forward this message from a guy who had an idea concerning the
> locale syntax in KDE config files. It anything like this planned
> or even already functional?
> 
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> 
> In /opt/kde/share/config/kdmrc one can use the syntax
> 
> Variable[locale]
> 
> The fonts for different login messages can be chosen that way, too.
> Now there are many languages, that use the same fonts.
> 
> I would suggest extending the syntax, that the following is possible:
> Variable[locale_1, locale_2, locale_3,...locale_n]
> 
> Example:
> GreetFont[de,en,es,fr,...]=charter,24,5,iso-8859-1,50,0
> GreetFont[sk,cs,hu,...]=charter,24,5,iso-8859-2,50,0
> 
> One could save many lines with an extension like this.

Hmm, makes sense. Depends on how much the parsing is
slowed down I would think. :)

Greetings, Stephan

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