[sugar] abiword difficult for me to understand

[J.M. Maurer]

On Sun, 2008-08-17 at 23:20 -0400, Mikus Grinbergs wrote:

> Went to the location given by the wiki Activities page to download 
> Write-57.xo.  [I've applied the bypass to rename 'keybindings.xml' 
> in that activity's directory.]  Launched Write, entered <ctrl-N>.

CTRL-N should be disabled. How did you build libabiword?

> That gave me "real" Abiword -- but the top-of-screen menu items 
> (plus all the drop-down palette entries) were in Portuguese.  I 
> don't know Portuguese, so I've had to *guess* what all those items
> were.

This is all not supported for the OLPC, so this is moot really.

> Is there an __English language__ Write-57.xo available ?

AbiWord uses the LANG environment setting. Set it to en_US, and it will
just work.

  Marc