Re: [libreoffice-website] parameter locale in website

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Hi all,

I have changed the parameters to have LO in front of them (so for
example LOlocale) so they shouldn't interfere with silverstripe.

Can the parameters LOlocale, LOmodule and LOVersion be passed from
silverstripe to the BSA?

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Greetings,
Rob Snelders

Op 18-12-12 15:47, Christian Lohmaier schreef:
> Hi Rob, Flo, *,
>
> On Mon, Dec 17, 2012 at 1:30 PM, Florian Effenberger 
> <floeff@documentfoundation.org> wrote:
> > Rob Snelders wrote on 2012-12-16 23:23:
> >
> > > For expanding the "Send Feedback" option in LibreOffice we
> > > added some parameters to the link it opens. One of the
> > > parameters is locale. But there is a bug[1] posted that using a
> > > locale that's not US then the website doesn't load anymore.
>
> locale is a parameter used by silverstripe - so it is a bad idea to
> use.
>
> It is uses to manually switch between translations of a site - and
> as you noticed creates an error when a non-existing locale is used
>
> see http://donate.libreoffice.org/?locale=de_DE 
> http://donate.libreoffice.org/?locale=he_IL 
> http://donate.libreoffice.org/?locale=invalid for example.
>
> And non-existing doesn't mean non-existing translation, but when
> the locale-identifier itself is unknown to silverstripe/the
> zend-framework silverstripe uses.
>
> > > I tried a link[2] and then the website doesn't load anymore.
>
> it is "invalid" locale as described above. correct one would be
> nl_NL instead of just nl:
>
> http://www.libreoffice.org/?locale=nl_NL
>
> correct in the sense that it is a valid locale in
> silverstripe's/Zends opinion. When there is no translated page, it
> will hand out the subsite's default langauge.
>
> > > But when I try with the US-locale[3] then the page works. Can
> > > this be easily solved in the website? Or would it be better if
> > > I use another parameter-name?
>
> If you want to keep the locale parameter, you need to make sure
> you're using the ones that silverstripe likes. i.e. the long
> versions.
>
> > I lack the technical details on how the BSA is implemented.
>
> This has nothing to do with the BSA itself. BSA ist just displayed 
> within an iframe. It is already silverstripe's zend-cache that
> fails because of the invalid parameter.
>
> > Probably Christian Lohmaier, our Silverstripe expert, knows
> > things best here. What I can offer from the server side is to
> > write a mod_rewrite rule. However, this is always the least
> > preferred option, since it IMHO would then break some 
> > Silverstripe functionality.
>
> mod rewrite to change a query parameter is madness :-)
>
> ciao Christian
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