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From: "Ronald J. Emery" <>
Subject: Re: [TMG] John Cardinal's TMG Utility 5 - Puzzled
Date: Mon, 5 Jan 2004 21:32:47 -0500
References: <000001c3d3fa$951e6df0$6401a8c0@MYRNICE>


Hi Myrnice
It is not the Language File I am having trouble with. It is copying the Tag
sentences for the alternate languages from one project to another project.
Thanks for caring,
Regards,
Ron

----- Original Message -----
From: "William M Roberts" <>
To: <>
Sent: Monday, January 05, 2004 9:12 PM
Subject: RE: [TMG] John Cardinal's TMG Utility 5 - Puzzled


> 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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