Re: [Gnue-dev] customized (non-ascii) forms

[Jason Cater]

I think it would be a good idea to get an i18n sample directory in CVS.
We should try to gather as many forms like this as possible so the
developers can have a test suite of forms.  

Anyone else have any thoughts?

-- Jason

On Thu, 28 Mar 2002 00:02:33 +0300 (MSK)
"Dmitry" <address@hidden> wrote:

> 
> Hello all,
> 
> The very next thing for those of us living in non-ascii part of the world
> after we successfully downloaded, installed GNUe Forms is trying to customize
> example forms to our native language. I think it will we valid even if we
> provide set of forms with translating capabilities (Derek, Arturas?)
> 
> In my case I took samples/simple/form.gfd. It works. Changed one or two
> strings to russian (koi8r).
> Running that changed form I've got an exception:
> 
> DB000: Traceback (most recent call last):
> DB000:   File 
> "/home/ds/cvs/gnue/gnue/forms/.cvsdevelbase/gnue/forms/GFClient.py", line 
> 191, in ?
> DB000:     GFClient().run()
> DB000:   File 
> "/home/ds/cvs/gnue/gnue/forms/.cvsdevelbase/gnue/forms/GFClient.py", line 
> 118, in run
> DB000:     self.runForm(formfile, self.disableSplash)
> DB000:   File 
> "/home/ds/cvs/gnue/gnue/forms/.cvsdevelbase/gnue/forms/GFClient.py", line 
> 159, in runForm
> DB000:     form = loadForm (fileHandle, instance)
> DB000:   File 
> "/home/ds/cvs/gnue/gnue/forms/.cvsdevelbase/gnue/forms/GFParser.py", line 61, 
> in loadForm
> DB000:     initialize, attributes={"_app": app,
> DB000:   File 
> "/home/ds/cvs/gnue/gnue/forms/.cvsdevelbase/gnue/common/GParser.py", line 95, 
> in loadXMLObject
> DB000:     parser.parse(stream)
> DB000:   File "/usr/lib/python2.0/site-packages/_xmlplus/sax/expatreader.py", 
> line 43, in parse
> DB000:     xmlreader.IncrementalParser.parse(self, source)
> DB000:   File "/usr/lib/python2.0/site-packages/_xmlplus/sax/xmlreader.py", 
> line 121, in parse
> DB000:     self.feed(buffer)
> DB000:   File "/usr/lib/python2.0/site-packages/_xmlplus/sax/expatreader.py", 
> line 87, in feed
> DB000:     self._parser.Parse(data, isFinal)
> DB000: UnicodeError: UTF-8 decoding error: invalid data
> 
> Note I had defaultencoding set to 'koi8-r' before that (via
> sitecustomize).
> 
> Just setting encoding="koi8-r" to xml header I've got it running back
> again.
> 
> Both forms are available at:
> www.gnuenterprise.org/~dimas/samples/forms/
> 
> original one:
> form.gfd (the same as gnue/forms/samples/simple/form.gfd in forms 
> distribution)
> 
> changed (to russian koi8r):
> form_ru_koi8r.gfd
> 
> Can anyone from non-ascii part of the world change that form.gfd to your 
> native
> langiage, test it on your system and send it to me in any cases? Please
> provide encoding which it in.
> 
> File which gnue's participant has which locale/encoding by default is in
> there also:
> 
> www.gnuenterprise.org/~dimas/doc/gnuers_enc.txt
> 
> Regards,
> Dmitry
> 
> P.S.
> 
> Playing that way I found strange behavior how form.gfd operates:
> a. if i page_down to the second page i never get back to the first one
> b. right after appearing the form shows tip for first text field on the 
> second page
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