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Re: lynx-dev internationalization
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dickey |
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Re: lynx-dev internationalization |
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Sat, 7 Nov 1998 21:10:31 -0500 (EST) |
> > Does this looks useful to change XXX_TITLE to open text string?
>
> Not as important as strings containing instructions, but it would be
> VERY nice to have native language titles, too.
>
> I'm not a programmer, so I cannot make decisions concerning the way
> things are coded, but it would seem more efficient to have XXX_TITLE,
> and other strings repeated in multiple places, be defined like:
>
> #define LYNX_TRACELOG_TITLE gettext("Lynx Trace Log")
that's what I'm doing.
> rather than the present ``#define LYNX_TRACELOG_TITLE "Lynx Trace Log"''?
> Wouldn't such an approach, if it's possible at all, also aid in with
> backward compatibility?
>
> > > ! strcmp((curdoc.title ? curdoc.title : gettext("")),
> ^^
> I suspect Jim used a script to edit the source files so this kind of
> error popped up. The "", i.e., nothing, string is reserved for required
or else he used a global substitution. I did notice some of those
(and repaired them).
> header information in the *.po file. Therefore if Lynx does go the GNU
> NLS route, past and future "" need to be handled with a NUL define, or
> something like that.
>
> __Henry
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