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Re: Gettext 0.11.1 too picky on printf format?
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Paul Eggert |
Subject: |
Re: Gettext 0.11.1 too picky on printf format? |
Date: |
Mon, 25 Mar 2002 10:09:41 -0800 (PST) |
> From: Akim Demaille <address@hidden>
> Date: 25 Mar 2002 18:15:10 +0100
> It seems to me that in the example below, msgfmt is a tad picky:
> msgid "%s: missing `%c' for %s%c escape"
> msgstr "%s: %3$s%4$c kaçýþ dizgesinde `%2$c' eksik"
It's not being too picky. POSIX says that you cannot mix numbered
conversion specifications (e.g. %2$c) and unnumbered ones (e.g. %s).
Perhaps the diagnostic message could be improved (sorry, my French is
almost nonexistent), but the fact that a diagnostic is generated is
correct.