Tickets :: Comment on [#4446] Language selection at login is "broken"

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Comment	> Hopefully the following helps with clarity. > > > > For this test I created a new user for the email system, one that has > never logged into Horde before. This gives a relatively clean working > environment. The Horde install is 3.1.3, the IMP install is 4.1.3; > PHP version 4.4.2. If needed I can provide a listing of locale -a > output and other details. For clarity a number of screen shots are > provided, numbered in the order of reference. Please see the attached > file for the screen shots. The browser used for this test is FireFox > 1.5.0.7 on Mac OS X. Now to the test. > > > > Screen Shot: step one > > Depicted is the Horde/IMP Login screen. Here one can select a > language and log in. No language is actually selected at this point. > > > > Screen shot: step two > > Depicted is the same screen as shown in step one, after the user > selects Russian from the language drop down. Notice the page is > localized, the character set is correct. On this page, no matter the > language selected, the page is always localized and the proper > character set is used. > > > > Screen shot: step three > > Depicted is the resulting IMP Interface after selecting Russian (as > shown in step two) and logging on the system. Notice the amalgam of > English and I'm not certain what else. This is the "gibberish" I > referenced in the original report. > > > > Screen shot: step four > > In the same login session as step three, the Global Options page > displays in English. No matter the language selected at the login > page (steps one and two), this page, and its sub-pages, always > displays in English, unless the user sets a language/charset > preference in the Global Options -> Locale and Time > > > > Screen shot: step five > > This follows after the user: > > 1. Enters the Global Options -> Locale and Time page > > 2. Selects a preferred language, in this case Russian > > The page refreshes after saving the option. Notice the interface is > now nearly 100% localized (the display of the word "Information" in > English appears to be a deficiency of the Russian translation as > other Languages correctly show the word localized). > > > > Screen shot: step six > > After performing the actions in step five, the session is ended. At > the Login Page (depicted in step one) the language corresponding to > the language saved in the Global Options -> Locale and Time in step > five is selected and the user logs in. The interface is properly > localized. No problems as experienced in step three. > > > > Screen shot: step seven > > The prior sessions are ended. At the login screen (depicted in step > one) a different language is selected from the drop down, in this > case Persian. Please note that this is the same user as all previous > steps, who has Russian selected in Global Options -> Locale and Time. > After login, with Persian selected, the resulting interface is again > "gibberish", some words appearing in Cyrillic (Global Options, Help, > Logout and others) while others making might be Persian, but if so > are not displaying properly (Persian usually doesn't use the @ > character, among other symbols, in regular words).
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