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From: "William M Roberts" <>
Subject: RE: [TMG] John Cardinal's TMG Utility 5 - Puzzled
Date: Mon, 5 Jan 2004 16:50:45 -0500
In-Reply-To: <003e01c3d3cd$96f7e250$cc289c18@corneroffice>


Ronald

Create the languages Myfrench and Myenglish before you try to restore
the backup from the other program.

Myrnice

Ronald J. Emery wrote on Monday, January 05, 2004 3:51 PM
> To:
> Subject: Re: [TMG] John Cardinal's TMG Utility 5 - Puzzled
>
> <snip>
> Today, I downloaded John Cardinal's Utility 5. However, when I call
in
> the program and attempt to select the "Copy Custom Sentences" option,
the
> drop down menus for "Copy from Language" and "Copy to Language" each
only
> show 3 languages, English, French and Myenglish.
> Another of my alternate languages, Myfrench, is not shown as an
option.
> Can anyone tell me why?
> <snip>
>
> > Ron,
> >Copy Custom Sentences uses the languages found in the tag type
sentences.
> So, if no tag type has a Myfrench sentence, then Myfrench will not
appear
> in the list. Define at least one Myfrench default sentence and that
should
> do it.
> > John
>
> Thanks John,
> I had not realized that it was not enough to have custom messages in
the
> language in question, but you must actually have changed at least one
tag
> definition to show a custom sentence in that language.
> So now I have all my custom sentences taken care of and here is my
next
> (and hopefully my last) problem.
>
> I made up a project, with fictitious names and relationships, to test
my
> language changes. As a result, I have in my language project, two
> languages, Myenglish and Myfrench with tag sentences changed to
reflect
> what I want for each tag.
>
> What I want to do now is copy these amended tags to Myfrench and
Myenglish
> in my main project.
>
> So I exported the tag sentences out of my language project to a text
file,
> using your EXPORT utility. I thought I would then be able to import
these
> sentences into my main project using your IMPORT utility.
> However, when I try that, the options for the Import TO Language do
not
> include my new languages.
>
> When I read the documentation, it definitely says:
>
> Choose the language to modify or create from the Import TO language:
pull
> down list. The languages in the list are the standard TMG languages
>
> So how do I do what I want to do?
>
> Thanks in advance for your help (and your patience)
>
> Ron Emery
> Willowdale ON Canada


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