diff -r 9db3eaa21237 -r 10f3d35dcbad main.cpp
--- a/main.cpp	Tue Feb 08 14:07:19 2005 +0000
+++ b/main.cpp	Sat Feb 19 17:14:33 2005 +0000
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 #include <qapplication.h>
 #include <qpixmap.h>
 #include <qtranslator.h>
+#include <qdir.h>
+#include <qtextcodec.h>
 
 #include "settings.h"
 #include "options.h"
@@ -102,9 +104,17 @@
     QApplication app(argc,argv);
 
 
+	// Use /usr/share/vym or /usr/local/share/vym or .
+	QDir shareDir;
+	shareDir.setPath ("/usr/share/vym");
+	if (!shareDir.exists())
+        shareDir.setPath ("/usr/local/share/vym");
+	if (!shareDir.exists())
+        shareDir.setPath(".");
+
 	// Initialize translations
 	QTranslator translator (0);
-	translator.load( "vym_de", "." );
+	translator.load( QString("vym_")+QTextCodec::locale(), shareDir + "/lang");
     app.installTranslator( &translator );
 
 	// Initializing the row of system flags