Re: bad German translation of convert-ly

[Till Rettig]

Werner LEMBERG schrieb:
> The same under a German locale produces this:
>
>   Anwenden der Umwandlung: 2.11.15, 2.11.23, 2.11.35, 2.11.38,
>                            2.11.46, 2.11.48, 2.11.50, 2.11.51,
>                            2.11.52, 2.11.53, 2.11.55,
>     \put-adjacent Argumentreihenfolge.
>     kann nicht umgewandelt werdenAchse und Richtung jetzt vor die Beschriftung 
> setzen:
>     \put-adjacent Achse Richtung Beschriftung Beschriftung.
>                            2.11.57, 2.11.60, 2.11.61, 2.11.62,
>                            2.11.64, 2.12.0, 2.12.3, 2.13.0, 2.13.1
>
> There are two severe mistakes:
>
>   . There must not be a full stop after `Argumentreihenfolge' since
>     first and second part of the sentence have been exchanged in
>     German.  As a solution I propose that the final `.' is not part of
>     the translation at all but gets separated.
>
>   . `werdenAchse' should be `werden.' + `\n' + `Achse'.
>   
Is this a question of the formatting or of the .po file? You can always 
fetch the po file from the translation project and make the according 
changes, send a patch to me and I will send it to the translation 
project's robot.

Greetings
Till
> I suspect that virtually all `NOT_SMART' translations are affected by
> this or similar problems.
>
>
>       Werner
>
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