[Xerte] Re: language

[Fay Cross]

Normally you can do that Pat but if the page was made before those language options were in the xwd then they won't be in the xml for the page so won't appear in the editor

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From: xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk [mailto:xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] On Behalf Of Pat Lockley (Pgogy)
Sent: 13 January 2016 15:04
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Subject: [Xerte] Re: language

Hello,

A late 2p / 2 cents on the matter - but could that feedback not be set in a textfield in the editor?

I remember trying to get rid of it completely once

Pat

On 2016-01-13 09:51, Elly Langewis wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> It could well be that I have set the language to NL after creating the 
> MC-question.
> I just created a new question and there the last sentence in English 
> does not appear, so that is fine.
> 
> Thank you all!
> 
> Elly
> 
> Elly Langewis, CPIO
> _ELEARNING, ELECTURES & EASSESSMENT_
> Department of Biology
> Utrecht University
> 
> On Wed, Jan 13, 2016 at 12:41 PM, Julian Tenney 
> <Julian.Tenney at nottingham.ac.uk> wrote:
> 
>> Ah, OK. cheers!
>> 
>> Elly let us know if that doesn’t work
>> 
>> FROM: xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
>> [mailto:xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] ON BEHALF OF Fay Cross
>> SENT: 13 January 2016 11:40
>> 
>> TO: Xerte discussion list
>> SUBJECT: [Xerte] Re: language
>> 
>> If Elly creates the page again like Inge suggests then the strings 
>> should all be in Dutch (and appear in the editor’s language options 
>> so they can be edited anyway if needed)
>> 
>> FROM: xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
>> [mailto:xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] ON BEHALF OF Julian 
>> Tenney
>> SENT: 13 January 2016 11:38
>> TO: Xerte discussion list
>> SUBJECT: [Xerte] Re: language
>> 
>> What needs to happen in Elly’s case then Fay?
>> 
>> FROM: xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
>> [mailto:xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] ON BEHALF OF Fay Cross
>> SENT: 13 January 2016 11:37
>> TO: Xerte discussion list
>> SUBJECT: [Xerte] Re: language
>> 
>> They’re not completely hard coded. It looks for the strings in the 
>> xwd but if it doesn’t find them then uses strings hard coded in the 
>> page model as a fall back. I guess this project must have been made 
>> before those language strings were in the xwd but I’m not sure of the 
>> best way to do this to avoid ever having fall backs in the model 
>> files.
>> 
>> There are probably quite a lot of pages with similar issues as if new 
>> features have been added then there are often strings associated with 
>> them. If you then add the new feature to an older page then it will 
>> always use the hard coded string. The only way around this I can 
>> think of is that where people notice this is a problem they need to 
>> create the page from scratch again.
>> 
>> FROM: xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
>> [mailto:xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] ON BEHALF OF Julian 
>> Tenney
>> SENT: 13 January 2016 11:26
>> TO: Xerte discussion list
>> SUBJECT: [Xerte] Re: language
>> 
>> The feedback strings are hardcoded in the mcq.html file: must have 
>> missed those:
>> 
>> Two options: either use the Language Options checkbox and change the 
>> values, but you’ll have to do it each time; or if you have access to 
>> the server change mcq.html lines 108 – 123 to the strings you want.
>> 
>> I’ll log it as a bug and we’ll fix it at some point,
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> 
>> FROM: xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
>> [mailto:xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] ON BEHALF OF Elly 
>> Langewis
>> SENT: 13 January 2016 11:15
>> TO: Xerte discussion list
>> SUBJECT: [Xerte] language
>> 
>> Hi all,
>> 
>> Is it true that no matter what the language is set on the learning 
>> object level, feedback to MC questions will always end with an 
>> English sentence, like "Your answer was incorrect."?
>> 
>> Even in the example in Dutch which was given by Inge Donkervoort this 
>> is the case (see attachment).
>> 
>> I hope this is not true...
>> 
>> Elly
>> 
>> Elly Langewis, CPIO
>> 
>> _ELEARNING, ELECTURES & EASSESSMENT_
>> Department of Biology
>> Utrecht University
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