28 Mar
2008
28 Mar
'08
7:24 a.m.
On Fri, Mar 28, 2008 at 12:15:04PM +0100, Jim Meyering wrote:
But there's nothing we can do about the latter, and there *is* something we can do about the former: precede with "%s". Of course, gettext tools like msgmerge are careful to ensure that %-directives in translations match those in the original, so it's not a problem, in general.
Does msgmerge distinguish between ordinary strings and format strings, eg. puts (_("SQL lets you write LIKE '%string%'")); ? Rich. -- Richard Jones, Emerging Technologies, Red Hat http://et.redhat.com/~rjones virt-p2v converts physical machines to virtual machines. Boot with a live CD or over the network (PXE) and turn machines into Xen guests. http://et.redhat.com/~rjones/virt-p2v