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Subject: Re: Language help for internationalization

Author: Peter Fendrich

Date: 05:06:47 09/23/03

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On September 23, 2003 at 01:58:35, Steven Edwards wrote:

>Here' a code snippet from my old program Spector:
>
>InitLanguageVector(lang_deutsch,    "wsKDTLSB");
>InitLanguageVector(lang_english,    "wbKQRBNP");
>InitLanguageVector(lang_espanol,    "bnRSTACP");
>InitLanguageVector(lang_fide,       "wbKQRBNP");
>InitLanguageVector(lang_francais,   "bnRDTFCP");
>iInitLanguageVector(lang_italiano,   "bnRDTACP");
>InitLanguageVector(lang_nederlands, "wzKDTLPO");
>InitLanguageVector(lang_svenska,    "vsKDTLHB");
>
>Any corrections?
>
>Any other languages?  (With color/piece letters please; sticking with ASCII for
>now.)

Swedish chess players normally doesn't use 'H' (from Swedish 'Häst') to denote
the 'Knight'. I have never seen it in a chees book. Only sometimes in spoken
language.
Correct should be 'S' (from Swedish 'Springare').

/Peter



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