Re: New member and Nautilus Help Browser

[Ali Abdin <aliabdin aucegypt edu>]

* Gregory Leblanc (GLeblanc@cu-portland.edu) wrote at 05:56 on 23/08/00:
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Ali Abdin [mailto:aliabdin@aucegypt.edu]
> > Sent: Monday, August 21, 2000 2:04 PM
> > To: jfleck@inkstain.net
> > Cc: Laszlo Kovacs; gnome-doc-list@gnome.org
> > Subject: Re: New member and Nautilus Help Browser
> > 
> [BIG snip]
> > The 'help:' URI uses libvfs-help.so and it works :) This is 
> > how it works:
> > 
> > There is an 'absolute' and a 'relative' mode. In absolute 
> > mode you can do:
> > help:/path/to/file.sgml
> > 
> > The above always works :)
> > 
> > In relative mode you can do:
> > help:<appname>
> > 
> > Now - for this to work currently you need to have the SGML or XML file
> > installed as: 
> > $(prefix)/share/gnome/help/<appname>/<locale>/<appname>.xml (or
> > sgml)
> > 
> > $(prefix) in my case is '/usr' and <locale> is 'C' - so an 
> > example installed
> > document would be:
> > /usr/share/gnome/help/C/gdiskfree.xml
> 
> Can somebody tell me what a locale of "C" means?  I thought that locale had
> some bearing on language settings and such, but I certinaly don't live, or
> speak "C".  :-)  Thanks,
> 	Greg

Heh - I think it means "default" language which is English. It is 'equivelant'
to having no locale set (i.e. if no locale is set then your locale is
considered 'C')...

or something like that

Regards,
Ali