Feature from Eloy to set the language to whatever the browser suggests (if the user...

diff --git a/lib/moodlelib.php b/lib/moodlelib.php
index f155c2d233886ed6ca236d05628c762ad7e34849..bda1fa64b3e127f61062470c04f8b16195a212c2 100644 (file)
--- a/lib/moodlelib.php
+++ b/lib/moodlelib.php
@@ -6647,5 +6647,37 @@ function is_enabled_enrol($enrol='') {
     return in_array($enrol, explode(',', $CFG->enrol_plugins_enabled));
 }
 
+/**
+ * This function will search for browser prefereed languages, setting Moodle
+ * to use the best one available if $SESSION->lang is undefined
+ */
+function setup_lang_from_browser() {
+
+    global $CFG, $SESSION;
+
+    if (!empty($SESSION->lang)) {                   // Lang is defined in session, nothing to do
+        return;
+    }
+
+    if (!isset($_SERVER['HTTP_ACCEPT_LANGUAGE'])) { // There isn't list of browser langs, nothing to do
+        return;
+    }
+
+/// Extract and clean langs from headers
+    $langs = strtolower(clean_param($_SERVER['HTTP_ACCEPT_LANGUAGE'], PARAM_CLEAN)); /// Get String with basic clean
+    $langs = explode(',', $langs); /// Convert to array
+    $langs = preg_replace('/([a-z]{2,3}).*/','$1_utf8', $langs); ///Convert to Moodle langs
+    $langs = array_unique($langs); /// Avoid duplicates
+
+/// Look for such langs under standard locations
+    foreach ($langs as $lang) {
+        if (file_exists($CFG->dataroot .'/lang/'. $lang) or file_exists($CFG->dirroot .'/lang/'. $lang)) {
+            $SESSION->lang = $lang; /// Lang exists, set it in session 
+            break; /// We have finished. Go out
+        }
+    }
+    return;
+}
+
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 ?>

diff --git a/lib/setup.php b/lib/setup.php
index e4e36dcd4780ee91957bed16df57fb11cb5166eb..995eb3194a1752671a6b3596949eefc9af28869b 100644 (file)
--- a/lib/setup.php
+++ b/lib/setup.php
@@ -569,7 +569,11 @@ global $HTTPSPAGEREQUIRED;
             $SESSION->lang = $lang.'_utf8';
         }
     }
+
+    setup_lang_from_browser();
+
     unset($lang);
+
     if (empty($CFG->lang)) {
         if (empty($SESSION->lang)) {
             $CFG->lang = 'en_utf8';