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Subject: Re: HTML `& quot; ` entity in Qt designer UI file causes translation to not be used
From: Alvin Wong <alvin () alvinhc ! com>
Date: 2021-06-30 9:49:34
Message-ID: 20781576-c8fe-4df1-12de-0e477deac55e () alvinhc ! com
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I made a merge request on this:
https://invent.kde.org/sdk/kde-dev-scripts/-/merge_requests/15
Alvin Wong 於 24/6/2021 22:19 寫道:
> Hi,
>
> Some of the formatting have been mixed up. Please check
> https://invent.kde.org/-/snippets/1730 for a clearer version of the
> message.
>
> Best Regards,
>
> Alvin Wong
>
> Alvin Wong 於 24/6/2021 22:06 寫道:
> > Hi,
> >
> > When I was checking the translations for Krita, I noticed some UI
> > items not using the translation even though they are available and
> > translated in the PO files. On further investigation I found out it
> > is due to the HTML """ entity in the strings.
> >
> > For example, the string in
> > `libs/ui/forms/wdgperformancesettings.ui:552`[1] contains
> > `&quot;`, which is output as `"` inside a string literal by
> > `uic`. The full line in the generated header file is as follows:
> >
> > chkTransformToolForceLodMode->setToolTip(tr2i18n("<html><head/><body><p>The
> > transform tool preview will always use instant preview, even if
> > instant preview is disabled in the "View"
> > menu</p></body></html>", nullptr));
> >
> > In the PO file [2] however, the extracted string looks like this:
> >
> > #. i18n: ectx: property (toolTip), widget (QCheckBox,
> > chkTransformToolForceLodMode)
> > #: libs/ui/forms/wdgperformancesettings.ui:552
> > #, kde-format
> > msgid ""
> > "<html><head/><body><p>The transform tool preview will always use
> > instant "
> > "preview, even if instant preview is disabled in the \"View\"
> > menu</p></"
> > "body></html>"
> > msgstr ""
> > "<html><head/><body><p>強制變形工具使用即時預覽，無視「顯示」選單中停用即時預"
> >
> > "覽的設定</p></body></html>"
> >
> > Notice that the double-escaped `&quot;` gets transformed into `"`
> > (double quote) instead of `"`, making the string not match and
> > causing the translation to not be used. Indeed, if I replace the
> > `&quot;` in the UI file with just `"` (double quote), the
> > translated string shows up properly.
> >
> > We use the Qt designer tool and I believe that the entity
> > `&quot;` is generated by said tool. Shall we be manually
> > replacing these entities in our UI files, or is it a bug in the POT
> > extraction process that needs fixing?
> >
> > Best Regards,
> >
> > Alvin Wong
> >
> > [1]:
> > https://invent.kde.org/graphics/krita/-/blob/eb72dd1b857e1daf7316175dec5d7738b00aef23/libs/ui/forms/wdgperformancesettings.ui#L552
> > [2]:
> > https://websvn.kde.org/*checkout*/trunk/l10n-kf5/zh_TW/messages/krita/krita.po?revision=1603060&content-type=text%2Fplain
> >
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