system variable in Portuguese

Mollye Barrett mollye at clearpath.cc
Tue Feb 17 11:41:08 PST 2009



   Got it. These are system variable. So, I needed to change the  
language of a character format I used in the foot. Now all is well and  
both month and shortmonth are pulled from the system by language!

   Thanks for the help...

   Quoting Art Campbell <art.campbell at gmail.com>:

> I think the strings in variables are always literal and not dynamic,
> unless they pick up some data from the operating system.
>
> Is your operating system is set to use the Portuguese language pack?
>
> If it is, or it has no affect, the easiest way to juggle them may be
> to create a template file for each target language, then import them
> into the working files as needed.
>
>
> Art Campbell
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>
>
> On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 1:32 PM, Mollye Barrett <mollye at clearpath.cc> wrote:
>>
>>
>>    Hi All,
>>
>>    I've knocked around with this problem for an hour and can't recall
>> how to resolve it...
>>
>>    I use several system variables (month, shortmonth) in a Running
>> H/F that need to automatically display with the "translated" value
>> (February=Fevereiro). I tried setting the Language in the Paragraph
>> Designer tags and that doesn't work. Changing the keyboard language
>> doesn't seem to work either.
>>
>>    Hints or outright answers are appreciated!
>>
>>    Mollye Barrett
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