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List:       koffice-devel
Subject:    Re: String problem
From:       David Faure <faure () kde ! org>
Date:       2005-05-20 8:28:53
Message-ID: 200505201028.53986.faure () kde ! org
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On Friday 20 May 2005 09:25, Boudewijn Rempt wrote:
> Can I replace an existing, wrong, string with a concatenation of other 
> existing strings without breaking i18n?
> 
> I.e, I've got:
> 
> i18n("Navigator/Info/Tool Options")
> 
> and I want
> 
> i18n("General") + "/" + i18n("Brush") + "/" + "i18n("Layers")
> 
> where all three these strings already exist.

Usually concatenation is very frowned upon, since some languages might want
to format it differently. But in this case wrong spacing is probably better than
wrong string altogether, so I'd say: change it, but add a TODO to make it a single
i18n call after 1.4 again.

-- 
David Faure, faure@kde.org, sponsored by Trolltech to work on KDE,
Konqueror (http://www.konqueror.org), and KOffice (http://www.koffice.org).
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