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Subject: Re: [geolang-comment] One or two files for English and French?
Murray Altheim scripsit: > > Steve Pepper wrote: > > > At 09:33 23/08/02 +0900, Mary Nishikawa wrote: > > > >> From a maintenance point of view, it also might be better to keep the > >> French and English in separate files as they have done. Later on, > >> adding other languages would only be a matter of adding on more files. > > > This could be quite a maintenance nightmare though. One versus hundreds > (or even thousands) of files? Yuck. In addition, English and French are there because they are ISO standard languages. The only other plausible candidate to appear is Russian, and I doubt that anyone at ISO will bother. -- John Cowan jcowan@reutershealth.com www.ccil.org/~cowan www.reutershealth.com "In the sciences, we are now uniquely privileged to sit side by side with the giants on whose shoulders we stand." --Gerald Holton
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