[jbosstools-dev] $nl$ in icon locations??

Rob Stryker rob.stryker at redhat.com
Thu Nov 19 13:25:26 EST 2009


Ok, well, why would you change the icon path in plugin.xml without also 
fixing this "glaring error" in NodeContribution? ;)

On 11/19/2009 01:17 PM, Denis Golovin wrote:
> Rob,
>
> have you read my last comment about it?
>
> https://jira.jboss.org/jira/browse/JBIDE-3628?focusedCommentId=12494056#action_12494056 
>
>
> On 11/19/2009 09:40 AM, Rob Stryker wrote:
>> http://fisheye.jboss.org/changelog/JBossTools/?cs=18601
>>
>> Denis:
>>
>>   This is the second or third time you have changed some of my 
>> plugins' icon locations and every time you do, it changes my icon 
>> from something pretty into a big red box ;)  Why do you keep changing 
>> the icon location to add $nl$ in it? This breaks the icon. What is 
>> the reason for this? Should I be keeping all my icons in separate 
>> folders for each language even when the icon has no text in it?
>
> If your code for loading icons cannot deal with $nl$ it is most likely 
> has bugs like I fixed in my last commit or just doesn't load it in a 
> right way. Even there is no text in icons, it just good approach to 
> follow agreement to make icons translatable/changeable based on 
> current locale.
>
> Tell me what icon you cannot make work and I'll do that.
>
> Denis
>
>>
>> For example, you change
>>     icon="icons/publish.gif"
>> to
>>     icon="$nl$/icons/publish.gif"
>>
>> And this breaks the icon.
>>
>> Thanks in advance.
>>
>> - Rob
>



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