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List:       kde-i18n-doc
Subject:    Re: Tooltips in KDE 4.2
From:       Albert Astals Cid <aacid () kde ! org>
Date:       2008-09-22 19:16:58
Message-ID: 200809222116.59061.aacid () kde ! org
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A Dilluns 22 Setembre 2008, Diego Iastrubni va escriure:
> ho crap, lets re-open that bug in TT. Thanks for reminding me...
>
> so, what about the original issue? do I have a green light?

You have my green light for simplyfing tooltips that have lots of markup but 
don't need it at all.

That'll cause work for translators but imho it makes it much easier not to do 
something wrong in middle of so much html markup.

Albert

>
> On Monday 22 September 2008 21:57:45 Albert Astals Cid wrote:
> > A Dilluns 22 Setembre 2008, Diego Iastrubni va escriure:
> > > On Sunday 21 September 2008 23:43:22 Albert Astals Cid wrote:
> > > > So if you have full HTML in the tooltip, you can use the proper HTML
> > > > markup in your translation to make it RTL, right?
> > >
> > > Yes, you can set the directino by putting the correct markup.
> > >
> > > However you miss the point. The intention is that when a programmer
> > > uses "full markup" he wants to force the direction of the text to LTR,
> > > for example, when displaying output of shell.
> >
> > No, when a programmer uses full markup it's because Qt Designer sucks and
> > puts full markup :-)
> >
> > As example, open Qt Designer, create a widget and drag a label, now write
> > a tooltip that says:
> >
> > This is text.
> > This is bold.
> >
> > And make "This is bold." bold, now switch to the source tab and see how
> > much code is there.
> >
> > Now tellme if this developer wanted to force the direction of the text to
> > LTR.
> >
> > Albert


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