Re: Columns in Abiword

On Thu, 13 Nov 2008 17:36:29 +0100
"J.M. Maurer" <uwog@uwog.net> wrote:

>
> On Tue, 2008-11-11 at 21:30 +0100, Morten Juhl-Johansen Zölde-Fejér
> wrote:
> >
> > Now finishing the much-needed Danish translation of Abiword.
> > I believe the word "Columns" is consistently used both for in-text
> > columns and those in tables?
> > These two types are translated into two different words in Danish
> > (in-text 'spalter' from the word used for newspaper columns,
> > in tables 'kolonner' from the word used for spreadsheet columns).
> > Is there any way to know which is which, or can I only try to se my
> > way
> > out of it by looking at the comments above the msgid in da.po file?
>
> As far as I know, looking at the generated comments above the message
> id is the only way to get a clue, yes.

I suspected as much. I'll be going over the translation in the coming
days and submit it.

> > Only two things puzzling me:
> > There is a thing about recording editing. What is this? I am unsure
> > what it is about.
>
> Those are only used when debugging AbiWord's collaborative feature.
> Nothing really user-visible. In fact, I don't think we even use those
> anymore.

I'll make a generic translation, then.

> > Also, annotations. What are they for? Are they like
> > OOo's notes?
>
> Yep! It's our fancy new feature for the next major release (2.8).

Interesting and good to know. But they are in the stable string file?

> Marc

Thank you for your assistance - now I have something to work with.

Yours,
Morten
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Received on Thu Nov 13 17:57:47 2008