[android-developers] Re: Localization for simplified and traditional chinese

killing your app in DDMS and re-run it should work, too.

On Dec 14, 4:50 am, Kit <yingkity...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Sorry, i just realized that i have to restart the emulator after
> changing the locale.
> the localization works now. Thanks.
>
> On 12月14日, 上午10時11分, Kit <yingkity...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
>
> > Hi HeHe,
>
> > Thanks for your reply and sorry for the misleading. let me clarify my
> > question.
>
> > i didn't make any coding on localization. what it want to do is to let
> > my application shows either traditional chinese/simplified chinese
> > depending on the phone locale. currently i got the following two
> > strings.xml in my /res folder
> >     - /values/strings.xml (default)
> >     - /values-zh/strings.xml  (for locale with language code = zh)
>
> > so what i have done now is if the phone locale is not with language
> > code zh, default strings.xml is shown. and if the locale is zh-TW
> > (Taiwan) or zh-CN(China), /values-zh/strings.xml is shown.
>
> > i supposed zh-TW should show the Traditional Chinese and zh-CN should
> > show the Simplified Chinese. so i modified the /res folder as follow
> >     - /values/strings.xml (default)
> >     - /values-zh-rCN/strings.xml  (for locale = zh-CN)
> >     - /values-zh-rTW/strings.xml  (for locale = zh-TW)
>
> > but this doesn't wok, now only default strings.xml is shown no matter
> > which locale is set.
>
> > Thanks,
>
> > Regards,
> > Kit
>
> > On Dec 14, 8:56 am, HeHe <cnm...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > > not quite get your question.
>
> > > selection of the resource folder should be automatic, as indicated in
>
> > >         android-sdk-windows/docs/guide/topics/resources/resources-
> > > i18n.html
>
> > > the current locale of your phone/emulator can be learned by
>
> > >                 Locale.getDefault();
>
> > > hope this helpful to you.
>
> > > On Dec 12, 11:25 pm, Kit <yingkity...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > > > i want to create an application which supports both simplified and
> > > > traditional chinese. so i created 2 strings.xml in values-zh-rCN (sim.
> > > > chi) and values-zh-rTW (tra. chi). but then i run the application in
> > > > the emulator, it seems that only the default strings.xml is loaded.
>
> > > > i tried to use values-zh as the strings.xml folder. it will be loaded
> > > > for both zh-CN and zh-TW locales. so is that i cannot add region code
> > > > for the strings.xml?
>
> > > > Thanks for your answer
>
> > > > Regards,
> > > > Kit

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