[opencms-dev] multi-language pages in 5.3.4

[Martin Kuba]

Alexander Kandzior wrote:
> Yes, it will require programming a locale handler that does this, but this
> is pretty easy. The configured handler is set in opencms-system.xml:
> 
> <localehandler class="org.opencms.i18n.CmsDefaultLocaleHandler"/>
> 
> Have a look at the source code of this class, it just searches the "locale"
> property. Writing your own version that uses the Accept-Language header
> would be easy, since we even have a class 
> 
> org.opencms.i18n.CmsAcceptLanguageHeaderParser 
> 
> already available (which is used by the workplace). Check the code of 
> 
> org.oepncms.workplace.CmsWorkplaceManager 
> 
> which also implements a locale handler for the Workplace and look at the
> method 
> 
> public CmsI18nInfo getI18nInfo(...) 
> 
> which already uses the Accept-Language header as fallback if the user logs
> in for the first time. From there creating a locale handler should be pretty
> straightforward.

Thanks a lot, I will try it. Though I have a question - why
is the class CmsAcceptLanguageHeaderParser parsing the header, the
javax.servlet.ServletRequest.getLocales() seems
to be already doing the same thing, see
http://java.sun.com/j2ee/sdk_1.3/techdocs/api/javax/servlet/ServletRequest.html#getLocales()

Martin
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