From 2df9a9ee4d3e28f542e6746f840a65f1f73158af Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Linas Vepstas <linas@linas.org>
Date: Mon, 17 Jan 2000 21:52:48 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] add internationalization

git-svn-id: svn+ssh://svn.gnucash.org/repo/gnucash/trunk@2002 57a11ea4-9604-0410-9ed3-97b8803252fd
---
 README | 23 +++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 23 insertions(+)

diff --git a/README b/README
index 6ac0c9d67e..351cbe72cf 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -206,6 +206,29 @@ GnuCash responds to the following environment variables:
   debugging earlier in the startup process than you can with --debug.
 
 
+Internationalization:
+---------------------
+Message catalogues exist for French and German.  These are enabled with 
+environment variables.  For example, 
+
+Francais, en bash:
+    export LANG=fr_FR
+    export LC_ALL=fr_FR
+    export LINGUAS=fr_FR
+
+Francais, en tcsh:
+    setenv LANG fr_FR
+    setenv LC_ALL fr_FR
+    setenv LINGUAS fr_FR
+
+German version:
+    export LANG=de_DE
+    export LC_ALL=de_DE
+    export LINGUAS=de_DE
+
+
+
+
 Other Tools
 -----------
 A tool to generate (ascii) reports from gnucash/xacc files can be found