[development] Need advices from Drupal guru: develop modules that support multilanguages

[andrew morton]

This is really more of a support question that a development question
but the short answer is use D6 and enable the locale and translation
modules. Hit up admin/settings/language/configure and enable Language
negotiation.

On Wed, Jul 23, 2008 at 7:06 PM, Vu The Cuong <vuthecuong at luvina.net> wrote:
> Dear all
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> I have a project building a portal site (somewhat like myspace.com) for 4
> countries:
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> - Japan
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> - Spain
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> - France
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> - England
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> Outline:
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> When users access  toppage, system will:
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> 1) check which country is this user from
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> 2) Then redirect user to page that displaying content in corresponding to
> him/her country language
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> Pages for each country is different in language but totally same in content:
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> Subject, title, label, and main content body also.
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> So I need advices from you:
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> About 1): first option is: I planned to uses Accept-Language request header
> from browser to check where user is from.
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> Second option is: I planned to user Multiviews in Apache to handling this.
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> And I will redirect user based on above returned result.
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> So my question is:
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> -         Above solutions is OK?
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> -         Do I need to pay any attention on something?
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> -         Is any better solution out there?
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> About 2)
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> I would like to receive any advices from you about:
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> -          Ex about using t() function, handling date and times etc
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> -        text strings used commonly such as labels on form buttons.
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> -        body content such as blog articles, informational pages and static
> blocks
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> -        And any others.
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> Thanks in advanced
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