Subject: Re: .po scripts
From: Alexander Shopov (al_shopov@web.bg)
Date: Wed Dec 05 2001 - 08:21:04 CST
> This doesnt work properly. Before I converted the abi file to
> po, I had 17 untranslated strings (in the .strings file),
> according to 'dumpstrings.pl'. When I created the .po,
> modified/translated this, and converted it back to a .strings
> file, I had 196 untranslated strings. Most of these came from
> 'empty' strings, e.g.:
I see what you mean. I think I am having similar problems.
Anyone on the list have any idea?
al_shopov
>
> MENU_STATUSLINE_AUTOTEXT_CLOSING_1=" "
>
> But it seems that the problem hasn't got anything to do with
> empty strings per se, only 'duplicate' strings. For example,
> the following strings all have the value 'Preview'[1]:
>
> DLG_Column_Preview
> DLG_Zoom_PreviewFrame
> DLG_PageNumbers_Preview
> DLG_Lists_Preview
> DLG_Styles_ModifyPreview
> DLG_Para_LabelPreview
>
> But when I use .update.pl, only *one* of them
> ('DLG_PageNumbers_Preview') is moved to the .po file. This
> means that five of them will be untranslated (when moving the
> strings back to the .strings file, and when running AbiWord).
>
> [1] This is *good*, by the way. It may be translated into
> different words in the target language, depending on the
> context in which they appear.
>
> --
> Karl Ove Hufthammer
>
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