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List:       kde-i18n-doc
Subject:    Re: Caps
From:       Jacob Sparre Andersen <sparre () nbi ! dk>
Date:       2001-11-27 11:16:32
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Erik Kjær Pedersen wrote:

> We have a little problem in Danish translations with
> names of days. Sunday should be translated to Søndag if
> it is the first word in a sentence and to søndag if it
> is in the middle of a sentence, so I keep getting error
> reports because the same string is used in both
> positions. Is there any way to deal with stuff like
> that? There is a similar problem for months, and maybe
> other things

In Icelandic and Faroese there is the same problem _plus_
different conjugations of the names of days depending on the
use of a day/date in the text.

It appears that we need a more powerful internationalisation
of dates, than the one we have at the moment.

Jacob
-- 
"I just might be wrong."

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