Now the userlocale can be set manually in the keys.dat without being overwritten (e.g. for importing language files that aren't already in the main code).

src/bitmessageqt/__init__.py

@@ -2033,7 +2033,8 @@ class MyForm(QtGui.QMainWindow):
                 self.settingsDialogInstance.ui.checkBoxWillinglySendToMobile.isChecked()))
             
             lang_ind = int(self.settingsDialogInstance.ui.languageComboBox.currentIndex())
-            shared.config.set('bitmessagesettings', 'userlocale', languages[lang_ind])
+            if not languages[lang_ind] == 'other':
+                shared.config.set('bitmessagesettings', 'userlocale', languages[lang_ind])
                 
             if int(shared.config.get('bitmessagesettings', 'port')) != int(self.settingsDialogInstance.ui.lineEditTCPPort.text()):
                 if not shared.safeConfigGetBoolean('bitmessagesettings', 'dontconnect'):
@@ -3047,10 +3048,13 @@ class settingsDialog(QtGui.QDialog):
             shared.safeConfigGetBoolean('bitmessagesettings', 'willinglysendtomobile'))
         
         global languages 
-        languages = ['system','en','eo','fr','de','es','ru','en_pirate']
+        languages = ['system','en','eo','fr','de','es','ru','en_pirate','other']
-        
         user_countrycode = str(shared.config.get('bitmessagesettings', 'userlocale'))
-        self.ui.languageComboBox.setCurrentIndex(languages.index(user_countrycode))
+        if user_countrycode in languages:
+            curr_index = languages.index(user_countrycode)
+        else:
+            curr_index = languages.index('other')
+        self.ui.languageComboBox.setCurrentIndex(curr_index)
         
         if shared.appdata == '':
             self.ui.checkBoxPortableMode.setChecked(True)

src/bitmessageqt/settings.py

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 # Form implementation generated from reading ui file 'settings.ui'
 #
-# Created: Sat Aug 24 08:28:46 2013
+# Created: Sat Aug 24 09:19:58 2013
 #      by: PyQt4 UI code generator 4.10.2
 #
 # WARNING! All changes made in this file will be lost!
@@ -80,6 +80,7 @@ class Ui_settingsDialog(object):
         self.languageComboBox.addItem(_fromUtf8(""))
         self.languageComboBox.addItem(_fromUtf8(""))
         self.languageComboBox.addItem(_fromUtf8(""))
+        self.languageComboBox.addItem(_fromUtf8(""))
         self.horizontalLayout_2.addWidget(self.languageComboBox)
         self.gridLayout_5.addWidget(self.groupBox, 10, 1, 1, 1)
         self.tabWidgetSettings.addTab(self.tabUserInterface, _fromUtf8(""))
@@ -351,6 +352,7 @@ class Ui_settingsDialog(object):
         self.languageComboBox.setItemText(5, _translate("settingsDialog", "Spanish", "es"))
         self.languageComboBox.setItemText(6, _translate("settingsDialog", "Russian", "ru"))
         self.languageComboBox.setItemText(7, _translate("settingsDialog", "Pirate English", "en_pirate"))
+        self.languageComboBox.setItemText(8, _translate("settingsDialog", "Other (set in keys.dat)", "other"))
         self.tabWidgetSettings.setTabText(self.tabWidgetSettings.indexOf(self.tabUserInterface), _translate("settingsDialog", "User Interface", None))
         self.groupBox1.setTitle(_translate("settingsDialog", "Listening port", None))
         self.label.setText(_translate("settingsDialog", "Listen for connections on port:", None))

src/bitmessageqt/settings.ui

@@ -153,6 +153,11 @@
               <string comment="en_pirate">Pirate English</string>
              </property>
             </item>
+            <item>
+             <property name="text">
+              <string comment="other">Other (set in keys.dat)</string>
+             </property>
+            </item>
            </widget>
           </item>
          </layout>