Re: commit: i18n megapatch to AW


Subject: Re: commit: i18n megapatch to AW
From: Vlad Harchev (hvv@hippo.ru)
Date: Tue Oct 10 2000 - 06:12:10 CDT


On Tue, 10 Oct 2000, sam th wrote:

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> On Tue, 10 Oct 2000, Vlad Harchev wrote:
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> > > > > > THINGS TO FIX. The columns dialog now looks weird in gtk because of the
> > > > > > removal of the gtk_set_usize to the drawing area. I'll test the other
> > > > > > dialogs too.
> > > > >
> > > > > Yes, that does look a little strange. Is there any reason that box can't
> > > > > be a fixed size (it never has text in it)?
> > > >
> > > > No, I removed set_usize on drawing area by mistake. Sorry. As for non-drawing
> > > > areas (e.g. buttons, labels) - they obviously shouldn't have fixed size in
> > > > order them to look consistent with different font sizes and in different
> > > > languages.
> > >
> > > I'll see if I can fix that up.
> >
> > Now I'm begining to think that there is no need in fixing by adding
> > _set_usize back (it's too narrow since it's limited by the width of the word
> > "preview" as Martin pointed out) - another way to fix it is required (adding
> > spaces after "Preview" - i.e. "Preview ")?
>
> But the preview should always be the same size, and so there's no need for
> everyone to test their string set individually.

 Then drawing area should be made much wider to allow any reasonable
translation to fit into frame width (if gtk doesn't resize frames for
their label to fit).

> > >
> > > It's building as I write. Should be done in about 3 minutes.
> >
> > Nice.
>
> It's done now - despite my earlier breaking the linux build. :-(

 OK.

> sam th
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 Best regards,
  -Vlad



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