[Mono-dev] missing cultures

[Steve Bjorg]

Fantastic!  Now if someone can point me where that stuff is in the  
mono tree, I'll gladly get working on a patch. :)

- Steve

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Steve G. Bjorg
http://wiki.mindtouch.com
http://wiki.opengarden.org


On Dec 6, 2007, at 4:13 PM, Daniel Nauck wrote:

> Hello,
>
> have a look at bug:
> https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=324483
>
> Daniel
>
> Steve Bjorg schrieb:
>> What does it take to add support for other cultures?
>>
>> The following code attempts to instantiate each culture in the
>> cultures.txt file (attached).
>>
>> using System;
>> using System.Globalization;
>>
>> namespace CultureCheck {
>>     class Program {
>>         static void Main(string[] args) {
>>             if(System.IO.File.Exists("cultures.txt")) {
>>                 string[] cultures =
>> System.IO.File.ReadAllLines("cultures.txt");
>>                 int failed = 0;
>>                 int succeeded = 0;
>>                 foreach(string culture in cultures) {
>>                     try {
>>                         CultureInfo info = new CultureInfo 
>> (culture.Trim());
>>                         string now =
>> DateTime.UtcNow.ToString(info.DateTimeFormat);
>>                         ++succeeded;
>>                     } catch {
>>                         ++failed;
>>                         Console.WriteLine(culture);
>>                     }
>>                 }
>>                 Console.WriteLine("Tested {0} cultures: {1}  
>> succeeded,
>> {2} failed", succeeded + failed, succeeded, failed);
>>             } else {
>>                 Console.Error.WriteLine("MISSING FILE:  
>> cultures.txt");
>>             }
>>         }
>>     }
>> }
>>
>>
>> These cultures currently fail on mono 1.2.5.1:
>> az-cyrl-az
>> az-latn-az
>> dv-mv
>> en-bz
>> en-029
>> en-jm
>> en-tt
>> fr-mc
>> ka-ge
>> de-li
>> kk-kz
>> ky-kg
>> ms-bn
>> ms-my
>> mn-mn
>> pa-in
>> sa-in
>> sr-cyrl-cs
>> sr-latn-cs
>> syr-sy
>> tt-ru
>> ur-pk
>> uz-cyrl-uz
>> uz-latn-uz
>>
>> List of codes here: http://wiki.opengarden.org/Deki_Wiki/Languages
>>
>> Some of these should be trivial, like
>> * English (Belize)
>> * English (Caribbean)
>> * English (Jamaica)
>> * English (Trinidad and Tobago)
>> * French (Monaco)
>> * German (Liechtenstein)
>>
>> For others, I would like to be able to instruct our community,  
>> which has
>> already translated our application to various languages, on what
>> additional information is required to make their respective culture
>> available.
>>
>> A high-priority culture is Korean.  So, any information on what is
>> needed to enable it would be much appreciated. Thanks.
>>
>>
>> - Steve
>>
>> --------------
>> Steve G. Bjorg
>> http://wiki.mindtouch.com
>> http://wiki.opengarden.org
>>
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