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List:       kde-i18n-doc
Subject:    Re: Error at xml_doc.cc:428 in kspread.po
From:       "P. de Vicente" <pvicentea () nexo ! es>
Date:       2001-04-29 20:42:33
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El Lun 30 Abr 2001 21:54, Erik K. Pedersen escribió:
> Søndag 29 April 2001 14:59 skrev Tobias Erbsland:
> > Hello
> >
> > "The SQRTn() function returns the non-negative square n of x."
> >      ^^^^^^^                                   ^^^^^^
> >
> > square => root ?
> >
> > SQRT = SquareRoot = n^(1/2) ?
> >
> > I'm not sure, but for me sounds this sentence a little bit strange.
> >
> > Tobias
>
> They probably mean the non-negative n'th root of x

 Well I understand that the result is y=x^(1/n); where y > 0. If that is the 
case, SQRTn is not a very good name election for that function. They probably 
should say NRT (nth root of )... 


Pablo de Vicente
KDE Spanish translation team

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