Re: `i' missing in etc/refcard.tex

[Reiner Steib]

On Mon, May 15 2006, Kevin Rodgers wrote:

> Richard Stallman wrote:
>>     If adding `i' causes the refcard to become overfull, I think we should
>>     _replace_ the "\key{search nodes for regexp}{M-s}" entry with an entry
>>     that describes the `i' command, since the latter is by far more
>>     important than the former.
>>
>> Maybe you are right.  However, it would be hard to change the translations
>> soon.  So let's leave this for later.
>
> Hard?  There are only 6 translations of etc/refcard.tex (cs, de, fr, pl,
> ru, and sk).  

Even if we can't translate all, we should install the others.  (I
already volunteered to contact the translators in my initial mail.)

> I submitted the following to 5 different online translation
> services: [...]

All of these German translation are all nonsense.  ;-)

> Surely the native German, French, and Russian speakers on this list
> can agree on the best translation.  That leaves just cs (Czech), pl
> (Polish), and sk (Slovak).

Here are suggestion for English, German and French if the plural
"indices" should be used:

--- refcard.tex 5 Feb 2006 23:44:47 -0000       1.13
+++ refcard.tex 15 May 2006 17:42:14 -0000
@@ -598,8 +598,9 @@
 Other:
 
 \key{run Info {\bf tutorial}}{h}
+\key{look up a subject in the indices}{i}
+\key{search nodes for regexp}{s}
 \key{{\bf quit} Info}{q}
-\key{search nodes for regexp}{M-s}
 
 \endindentedkeys
 
--- de-refcard.tex      5 Feb 2006 23:44:47 -0000       1.7
+++ de-refcard.tex      15 May 2006 17:42:13 -0000
@@ -563,9 +563,9 @@
 Sonstige:
 
 \key{Info {\bf Tutorial} starten}{h}
-\key{Info Befehle zeigen}{?}
+\key{Begriff in den Indices suchen}{i}
+\key{Knoten nach reg. Ausd. durchsuchen}{s}
 \key{Info {\bf verlassen} }{q}
-\key{Knoten nach reg. Ausd. durchsuchen}{M-s}
 
 \endindentedkeys
 
--- fr-refcard.tex      5 Feb 2006 23:44:47 -0000       1.11
+++ fr-refcard.tex      15 May 2006 17:42:13 -0000
@@ -588,8 +588,9 @@
 Autres :
 
 \key{lancer le {\bf didacticiel} Info}{h}
+\key{recherchez un sujet dans les index}{i}
+\key{rechercher les n\oe{}uds avec une expression rationnelle}{s}
 \key{{\bf quitter} Info}{q}
-\key{rechercher les n\oe{}uds avec une expression rationnelle}{M-s}
 
 \endindentedkeys

Bye, Reiner.
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