From kde-i18n-doc  Thu Feb 28 08:35:08 2002
From: Andy Rysin <arysin () yahoo ! com>
Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2002 08:35:08 +0000
To: kde-i18n-doc
Subject: Re: Caps vs Cap$ for XFree 4.2 in kcmlayout.cpp
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ok, I've just created workaround (replacing "Cap$" to "Caps.") so we don't need
to change translation string and when it's gonna be fixed in XFree 4.2.1 it'll
be just fine (hopefully :).

Andriy

--- kde-i18n-doc-request@mail.kde.org wrote:
> Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2002 13:33:38 +0100 (MET)
> From: Malcolm Hunter <malcolm.hunter@gmx.co.uk>
> To: kde-i18n-doc@mail.kde.org
> Subject: Re: Caps vs Cap$ for XFree 4.2 in kcmlayout.cpp
> Reply-to: kde-i18n-doc@mail.kde.org
> 
> > Hi all,
> > 
> > in kdebase/kxkb/kcmlayout.cpp there've been a string
> > 
> > I18N_NOOP("uses internal capitalization. Shift doesn't cancel Cap$.");
> > 
> > somebody changed that to 
> > 
> > I18N_NOOP("uses internal capitalization. Shift doesn't cancel Caps.");
> > 
> > which seems to be right but I must tell you that in XFree 4.2 which this
> > string
> > is for the original variant is present. Of course we can keep second
> > variant as
> > a right one, but then this one xkb option from XFree 4.2 is not gonna be
> > translated.
> > 
> > So if there're no objections I am gonna return it to "...Cap$.".
> 
> I made the change. If you compare with the lines above and below, these all 
> use "Caps".
> 
> Regards,
> Malcolm
> 
> -- 
> KDE Proof Reading Team
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> 
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> 

> ATTACHMENT part 3.3 message/rfc822 
> From: Tamas Szanto <tszanto@mol.hu>
> To: kde-i18n-doc@master.kde.org
> Subject: kcmkeys
> Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2002 19:15:02 +0100
> Reply-to: kde-i18n-doc@mail.kde.org
> 
> 1) In the keyboard shortcut setup KControl module (kcmkeys) I found
> improper references to some kdelibs.pot messages, e.g. "Delete", "Print"
> (PrintScrn).  
> These entries are used as command names, not key labels. The key labels
> contain "_: QAccel\n" context strings.
> 
> 2) BTW I think this module should belong to the "Customization" group
> instead of the "Look and Feel", though one could argue that shortcuts are
> part of the "feel". 
> 
> 
> Tamas szanto
> tszanto@mol.hu
> the Hungarian i18n team
> 
>  
> 
> 
> 

> ATTACHMENT part 3.4 message/rfc822 
> From: Waldo Bastian <bastian@kde.org>
> To: Francois-Xavier Duranceau <duranceau@free.fr>,
>    Matthias Ettrich <ettrich@trolltech.com>
> Subject: Re: automatic layouting of dialogs vs translations requirements
> Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2002 12:22:57 -0800
> CC: kde-i18n-doc@kde.org
> Reply-to: kde-i18n-doc@mail.kde.org
> 
> On Monday 25 February 2002 10:58 am, Francois-Xavier Duranceau wrote:
> > > Why not put a non-breaking space in the text?
> > > It's the unicode character
> > > 00A0, or simply QChar::nbsp;
> >
> > But how can I write them in the msgstr string? Can I have the following
> > stuff?
> >
> > msgid "foo bar"
> > msgstr "fooQChar::nbsp;bar"
> 
> All texts in KDE are in utf8 so you will need to include the utf8 
> representation of 00A0.
> 
> That happens to be "\302\240". (The 8-bit value 194 followed by the 8-bit 
> value 160) I am not sure if you can use this notation in a msgstr though.
> 
> I am sure someone on kde-i18n-doc can tell you.
> 
> Cheers,
> Waldo
> -- 
> Advanced technology only happens when people take a basic idea and add to it.
>  -- Bob Bemer
> 
> 
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