[Lazarus] Carbon: Application menu

Tom Gregorovic _tom_ at centrum.cz
Wed Oct 29 13:25:34 CET 2008


2008/10/28 EarMaster - Bent Olsen <bent at earmaster.com>:
> Hi all,
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> When you compile and run Carbon applications on a Mac you'll get an
> application menu up in the top left with some default menu items, but the
> items do always appear in English, and we can't change those.
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> The application menu appear nice in applications like Safari and others, and
> in a language chosen by user. We support a number of languages, and we like
> to have the application menu to reflect a current language.
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> What is the best approach? And are there any plans to support more languages
> for system specific menus attached to an application? Or how does the
> application menu get initialized in Carbon applications?
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This is not managed by Lazarus. I think, you can control it via
Info.plist file in your app bundle, see
http://developer.apple.com/documentation/MacOSX/Conceptual/BPRuntimeConfig/Articles/PListKeys.html#//apple_ref/doc/uid/20001431-130430.

Tom Gregorovic



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