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Re: Errors in the coreutils-6.9 PO file
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Eric Blake |
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Re: Errors in the coreutils-6.9 PO file |
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Wed, 24 Oct 2007 06:39:04 -0600 |
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According to Clytie Siddall on 10/24/2007 2:37 AM:
Hello, Clytie, and thanks for the report. I've split up my replies, since
they are relevant to different lists.
> 3.
>
> #: src/df.c:943
> #, c-format
> msgid "%scannot read table of mounted file systems"
>
> - %scannot
> + %s cannot
>
> ?
>
> Placeholders not delimited from text can also cause fatal msgfmt errors.
Here, the intent was to prefix the message with an optional translated
_("Warning: ") or "", but perhaps the right fix is to instead provide two
strings, one with the prefix and one without, rather than using %s to add
the prefix?
- --
Don't work too hard, make some time for fun as well!
Eric Blake address@hidden
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- Re: Errors in the coreutils-6.9 PO file, (continued)
Re: Errors in the coreutils-6.9 PO file, Bruno Haible, 2007/10/24
Re: Errors in the coreutils-6.9 PO file, Eric Blake, 2007/10/24
Re: Errors in the coreutils-6.9 PO file,
Eric Blake <=
Re: Errors in the coreutils-6.9 PO file, Jim Meyering, 2007/10/27
Re: Errors in the coreutils-6.9 PO file, Benno Schulenberg, 2007/10/29