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From: "William M Roberts" <>
Subject: RE: [TMG] John Cardinal's TMG Utility 5 - Puzzled
Date: Mon, 5 Jan 2004 21:12:44 -0500
In-Reply-To: <007201c3d3d9$6f8f4490$cc289c18@corneroffice>


Ronald

Have you tried to export the language in the main TMG program "File
Language > Customize > (select language) > Export" and then import it
into the other dataset "File Language > Customize > (select language) >
Import" instead of using John Cardinal's TMG Utility?

Myrnice

Ronald J. Emery wrote on Monday, January 05, 2004 5:16 PM
> To:
> Subject: Re: [TMG] John Cardinal's TMG Utility 5 - Puzzled
>
> Myrnice,
> Both Myenglish and Myfrench languages DO exist in BOTH projects.
> Ron
>
"William M Roberts" wrote on Monday, January 05, 2004 4:50 PM
> Subject: RE: [TMG] John Cardinal's TMG Utility 5 - Puzzled
>
>
> > 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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