Am Donnerstag, 13. September 2018 schrieb deloptes:
> But is TDE_LANG not a solution for you? I had the feeling it is exactly
> what you need.

Yes, it is usable, I haven't checked for many programs yet, though. But it 
doesn't affect tdecmshell. That's why I speculated that there is this "--lang" 
option which unfortunately doesn't affect "tdecmshell language" properly IMO, 
only the title.

> BTW I now tried
>
>         tdecmshell --lang en_US icons
> and
>         tdecmshell icons
>
> and it behaves properly, so could it be something specific to the language
> module?

Confirmed. That works.

> Same for printers
> Same for useragent
>
> hwmanager does not work
>
> you can go on with the rest if you wish and file a bug for what is not
> displayed properly. IMO icons, printers, useragent and perhaps more work
> with the --lang option, but language, hwmanager and may be other do not.

OK.

> But our expectation is that all should honor the language set with
> tdecmshell --lang

Yes.

> BTW for German use tdecmshell --lang de

Found that already, but thanks anyways.

Thanks for checking.

Cheers,
Stefan