Re: Emacs i18n

[Jean-Christophe Helary]

> On Jul 18, 2021, at 5:57, Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text 
> editor <help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org> wrote:
> 
> Alexandre Garreau wrote:
> 
>> Translating emacs would require to translate many
>> identifiers, it would actually amount to translate
>> a programming language
> 
> I don't think anyone suggests doing that, I think what can be
> translated is *the interface*, so for example in the menu
> "Quit" or "Exit" or whatever it says (I'm not a menu user)
> _that_ would be translated.

Along with the help and the other user-facing strings (for ex, some strings in 
package.el)

Doing the UI only is not useful. The UI and the help would be tremendously 
useful.

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