"Paul Aspinall" <paul@aspy.co.uk> wrote in message
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> Hi
> Does anyone know how to force a windows package to use a specific locale
> id??
>
> ie. I just want to have 1 locale set of strings in SETUP.INI and to have
my
> setup.exe use these regardless of which locale the user is from.
>
> ie. I just want to have [1033] and no others, but want to avoid the
> 'localization not found' issues

"MikeD" <nobody@nowhere.edu> wrote in message
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>
> "Paul Aspinall" <paul@aspy.co.uk> wrote in message
> news:bcsTd.176851$B8.147125@fe3.news.blueyonder.co.uk...
>> Hi
>> Does anyone know how to force a windows package to use a specific locale
>> id??
>>
>> ie. I just want to have 1 locale set of strings in SETUP.INI and to have
> my
>> setup.exe use these regardless of which locale the user is from.
>>
>> ie. I just want to have [1033] and no others, but want to avoid the
>> 'localization not found' issues
>
> Uh....you posted to quite a few groups. How are we supposed to determine
> anything? I mean, what does this have to do with sqlserver.msde? Plus, you
> posted to several dotnet groups (including a C# one) and to a VB "classic"
> (meaning VB6 and under) group. You're opening a LOT of completely
> different
> possibilities just by the unrelated groups you've posted to.
>
> Aside from the irrelevant newsgroups, you omitted telling us the most
> important thing! What Setup tool are you using? Lots of different ones
> use
> a SETUP.INI file. A valid setting used in this file by one tool may not
> be
> valid in another.
>
> We have NOTHING to go on to even try to help you.
>
> --
> Mike
> Microsoft MVP Visual Basic
>
>

Paul Aspinall wrote:
> Mike,
>
> If you feel you cannot answer, then don't.... simple as that.
>

"Lasse Vågsæther Karlsen" <lasse@vkarlsen.no> wrote in message
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> Paul Aspinall wrote:
>> Mike,
>>
>> If you feel you cannot answer, then don't.... simple as that.
>>
>
> I think the point he tried to make is that we cannot help you since you
> don't give us the details we need in order to do so.
>
> ie.
> - is it a problem with the .NET framework ?
> - is it a problem with deploying a VB project ?
> - is it a C# problem ?
> - is it a sql server/msde problem ?
> - is it an installation tool problem ?
> - if so, which one ?
> - what "localization not found" issues ?
>
> Seriously, this is akin to going into a car dealership and saying "There's
> something wrong with my bike" and then refuse to give them the bike, or to
> go on to a shop that fixes bikes.
>
> Give us some details, perhaps then we can help.
>
> If you feel you cannot give us the details, then don't.... simple as that.
> But don't expect any help either.
>
> --
> Lasse Vågsæther Karlsen
> http://www.vkarlsen.no/
> mailto:lasse@vkarlsen.no
> PGP KeyID: 0x0270466B

Paul Aspinall wrote:
> Its funny you should say that...... I have got this motorbike that has
> developed a problem.....