[TYPO3-hci] About the languages

[Steffen Kamper]

"Dmitry Dulepov [typo3]" <dmitry at typo3.org> schrieb im Newsbeitrag 
news:mailman.1.1202324165.18911.typo3-team-hci at lists.netfielders.de...
> Hi!
>
> Benjamin Mack wrote:
>> I recently noticed (and with the last thread by Patrick) one thing that 
>> really is starting to annoy me. The languages for the website...
>>
>> If there is only one language on the website, I still get tons of places 
>> where I can choose the "default language". I think editors shouldn't see 
>> this feature AT ALL until someone added another language to the system.
>
> I agree. Especially that "DEF" thing annoys very much.
>
>> This way the BE is way cleaner and more usable for editors as around 2/3s 
>> of my projects only have one language. (well, I kind of stated this 
>> before, I think).
>> I see several places where this is used. So, first of all we'd need a 
>> t3lib_BEfunc::getNumberOfLanguages() or a 
>> t3lib_BEfunc::systemHasMultipleLanguages() function. Based on this 
>> function we can include checks in all the places we need:
>
> Well, it is not that simple. You may have many languages in the system but 
> page may not have any. So you should not show "DEF".
>
> -- 

Agree to both of you.

* DEF has to be removed IMHO
* language functions should only be visible in
 -- web - page - language view
 -- list - show localisation

vg  Steffen