On 30/03/07, Paul Coghlan pcoghlan@usa.net wrote:
I am looking to allow my Spanish and Italian speaking users the ability to switch to their native language or have it flagged against their user ID when they log in.
Yes, just tell them to set their user interface language preference in Special:Preferences.
If using a recent version of MediaWiki, you can also enable the language selection bar for logins and account creation, which might be helpful; see $wgLoginLanguageLinks.
Rob Church