[support] Wildcard country code in multilingual site

[Idan Arbel]

Hi

Thanks for your reply. What your describe is exactly what im trying to
achieve. And i really dont want to activate all the languages. But what do
recommend would be the best way to achieve this?
On 16 Oct 2013 16:42, "Cary Gordon" <listuser at chillco.com> wrote:

> You should revisit your multilingual strategy. There is little benefit in
> enabling languages that you don't support.
>
> The language code does not actually manage the content language. It is
> tied to localization. You can override this, but again, you need an overall
> plan. It sounds like you are set to pickup the user's language from the
> browser. If the user is Portuguese and you do not have Portuguese  content,
> and you do not enable Portuguese, they will get the default language page.
>
> OOTB, if you go to www.mydomain.com/fr/popup, and that content does not
> exist in French, you will get the default (presumably English) content for
> /popup, delivered at that URL. You can, with some effort, force this to
> www.mydomain.com/en/popup.
>
> This is a simple answer to a potentially very complex question.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Cary
>
> On Oct 16, 2013, at 4:24 AM, Idan Arbel <idan at pixelwrapped.com> wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> I'm trying to setup my site to work with another system that will link
> back to the site with a special url depending on the language of the user.
>
> I will be getting links in this format:
> www.mydomain.com/country-code-in-2-char/popup
>
> some of these pages will have a translated versions in the drupal site:
>
> www.mydomain.com/fr/popup will lead to the french page, but some won't.
>
> this works fine if the country code is enabled, but if it isn't it leads
> to a 404.
>
> any way to create some kind of rule to check if the country code is
> active/enabled if not trim it out or redirect to the default language?
>
> I can enable all the languages the come with drupal but I don't think
> that's the best solution...
>
> this is drupal 7 btw.
>
> Thanks
>
> Idan
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