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From: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>
To: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Cc: "Raphael Hertzog" <hertzog@debian.org>,
	git@vger.kernel.org, "Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason" <avarab@gmail.com>,
	"Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy" <pclouds@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: git: problematic git status output with some translations (such as fr_FR)
Date: Thu, 19 Dec 2013 12:50:49 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20131219205049.GE20443@google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <xmqqk3f0efhe.fsf@gitster.dls.corp.google.com>

Junio C Hamano wrote:
> Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com> writes:

>> This includes the colon in the translated string, to make it easier to
>> remember to keep the non-breaking space before it.
>
> Hmph, recent 3651e45c (wt-status: take the alignment burden off
> translators, 2013-11-05) seems to have gone in the different
> direction when it updated similar code for the non-unmerged paths.

Yes, if this seems to go in the right direction, I'd add a follow-up
for that when rerolling.

Alternatively if there is some library function to append a colon to a
string in a locale-appropriate way, that could work, too.  Pointers
welcome.

Thanks,
Jonathan

  reply	other threads:[~2013-12-19 20:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20131008085036.11434.25160.reportbug@x230-buxy.home.ouaza.com>
     [not found] ` <20131219104613.GA18379@x230-buxy.home.ouaza.com>
2013-12-19 19:43   ` git: problematic git status output with some translations (such as fr_FR) Jonathan Nieder
2013-12-19 20:46     ` Junio C Hamano
2013-12-19 20:50       ` Jonathan Nieder [this message]
2013-12-19 23:59         ` Duy Nguyen
2014-01-16 22:00           ` Raphael Hertzog
2014-02-08  9:51         ` Duy Nguyen
2014-03-12 18:53     ` Junio C Hamano
2014-03-12 19:22       ` [PATCH] wt-status: i18n of section labels Junio C Hamano
2014-03-12 20:05         ` Sandy Carter
2014-03-12 20:12           ` Junio C Hamano
2014-03-12 20:17             ` Sandy Carter
2014-03-13 18:01               ` Junio C Hamano

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