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Re: [PATCH 1/5] i18n: keep the last \n even when text is poisoned

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Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy <pclouds@gmail.com>
Date
Mar 9, 2012, 02:33 UTC
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On Fri, Mar 9, 2012 at 8:11 AM, Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy <pclouds@gmail.com> wrote:
> It's the former for me, but that's probably because I'm also a
> translator :) Anyway for tricky cases where msgfmt fails to detect,
> there's the role of l10n coordinators, who should review translation
> and catch these errors.

On second thought, most of call sites are [fs]printf or strbuf_addf, and we have to update the call sites anyway to mark for translation. If we introduce [fs]printf_ln, changes should be minimum. So now I'm on your side too.

-- 
Duy
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Message 5 of 15 in “i18n-ize relative dates, git-help and parseopt”
  1. 0/5 i18n-ize relative dates, git-help and parseoptNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Mar 8, 2012
  2. 1/5 i18n: keep the last \n even when text is poisonedNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Mar 8, 2012
  3. Jonathan NiederMar 8, 2012
  4. Nguyen Thai Ngoc DuyMar 9, 2012
  5. Nguyen Thai Ngoc DuyMar 9, 2012
  6. Ævar Arnfjörð BjarmasonMar 9, 2012
  7. 2/5 i18n: mark relative dates for translationNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Mar 8, 2012
  8. Jonathan NiederMar 15, 2012
  9. Johannes SixtMar 15, 2012
  10. Jonathan NiederMar 15, 2012
  11. Nguyen Thai Ngoc DuyMar 16, 2012
  12. 3/5 i18n: parseopt: lookup help and argument translations when showing usageNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Mar 8, 2012
  13. Jonathan NiederMar 8, 2012
  14. 4/5 i18n: help: mark parseopt strings for translationNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Mar 8, 2012
  15. 5/5 i18n: help: mark strings for translationNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Mar 8, 2012

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