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List:       lyx-devel
Subject:    Re: Baffled by the reasoning
From:       larsbj () gullik ! net (=?iso-8859-1?q?Lars_Gullik_Bj=F8nnes?=)
Date:       2004-12-22 17:02:09
Message-ID: m3ekhiz2pa.fsf () tyfon ! gullik ! net
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Angus Leeming <leeming@lyx.org> writes:

| Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote:
>> Angus> Or are all warning messages just output in English until the
>> Angus> localedir and its po files is found? It all feels very 'chicken
>> Angus> and egg'-ish.
>> 
>> Yes. I think that's good enough.
>
| Actually, the 'real' solution would be for lyxerr to store a 
| vector<string> of all input until gettext was initialised and to then pass 
| each string through '_(...)' on its way to the streambuf.

No. You want messages output that early to be output.

And if at that point english is the only option then so be it.

Better to get it than to not get it at all.

And you absolutely do not want gettext and lyxerr to be "bundled"

"Over designing" comes to mind...

-- 
	Lgb

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