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List:       kde-commits
Subject:    Re: KDE_3_3_BRANCH: kde-i18n/de/messages/kdepim
From:       David Faure <faure () kde ! org>
Date:       2004-09-17 15:08:35
Message-ID: 200409171708.37192.faure () kde ! org
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On Friday 17 September 2004 16:49, Nicolas Goutte wrote:
> On Friday 17 September 2004 16:27, David Faure wrote:
> > On Friday 17 September 2004 16:22, Nicolas Goutte wrote:
> > > There seems to be a problem nevertheless, as Matthias Kalle Dalheimer's
> > > name and email are on 2 lines, giving side effects (It is more visible in
> > > CVS HEAD.)
> >
> > Line-breaking this way seems to be very standard, so what's the problem?
> 
> Standard? I do not know.

I mean standard in general in .po files. See how msgid and msgstr lines can be line-broken too.
All tools that process .po files know how to cope with that, without any doubt.

> It is the first "last translator" entry on 2 lines  
> that I see. The first message entry (msgid "") is a little special and it 
> seems rather sensitive (well, at least it is sensitive for the declared 
> charset.)
> 
> But you seem right. I have tested with msgcat and msgmerge. Both indeed wrap 
> the "last translator" entry and msgmerge seems to work with it.

See?

> Nevertheless I think that this extra lines should be removed. Even if msgmerge 
> would work (which I have not tested yet), a future version might not work 
> anymore.

You want to remove by hand all the line breaking in all the .po files?
This doesn't make any sense - let the tools do their job.

-- 
David Faure, faure@kde.org, sponsored by Trolltech to work on KDE,
Konqueror (http://www.konqueror.org), and KOffice (http://www.koffice.org).
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