Wednesday, December 30, 2009

Re: i18n and anonymous surfers - bug?

I can confirm this. Just tried it with my development site, which
works well in english and danish, depending on the language
information received from the browser.
With anonymouse.org this completely does not work, nothing is
translated.
Enjoy,
John

On Dec 29, 5:38 am, euromark <dereurom...@googlemail.com> wrote:
> i would have never found that out if i hadnt built myself a bot-
> tracking component
> it basically logs all non-js-browsing and tries to detect if it was a
> known search bot
>
> anyway
> this way i found out that my website has been visited by users usinghttp://anonymouse.org/
>
> i tried it out myself and was really shocked that i18n doesnt work
> anymore
> from my understanding it uses (at least in cakephp1.2 it did and
> should do it in 1.3)
> a) define('MY_DEFAULT_LANGUAGE','de');
> b) Configure::write('Config.language', 'de-de')
>
> right now it does not translate at all if you visit it via services
> like anonymouse.org
> neither english nor german nor any other language
>
> Configure::read('Config.language') returns NULL (and was definitely
> set before)
> which could lead to the false assumption that my website is not german
> (although its the main language - and the only present language in the
> po files!), or even worse: buggy and defect. i mean, the untranslated
> strings are appearing...
>
> after some research i found out that this service scambles the cookies
> before passing them to the cake app
> so this might have something to do with it - it is probably like
> cookies beeing deactivated
>
> right now i intercept any call from this service via 406 error code
> and the message "With such services the page cannot be displayed
> properly"
> but it should probably get fixed somehow
> the "primary" language should always be active - even with cookies off
> etc
> any ideas?

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