[gnumeric] Added information to README.translators



commit 325b98746acbd0cc439fe92a2ec1e097e3b27967
Author: Andreas J Guelzow <aguelzow pyrshep ca>
Date:   Tue May 1 11:08:55 2012 -0600

    Added information to README.translators
    
    2012-05-01 Andreas J. Guelzow <aguelzow pyrshep ca>
    
    	* README.translators: add information

 po-functions/ChangeLog          |    4 ++++
 po-functions/README.translators |   16 ++++++++++++++--
 2 files changed, 18 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
---
diff --git a/po-functions/ChangeLog b/po-functions/ChangeLog
index a48bfef..3135468 100644
--- a/po-functions/ChangeLog
+++ b/po-functions/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2012-05-01 Andreas J. Guelzow <aguelzow pyrshep ca>
+
+	* README.translators: add information
+
 2012-04-21  Morten Welinder <terra gnome org>
 
 	* Release 1.11.3
diff --git a/po-functions/README.translators b/po-functions/README.translators
index 95a5395..12c33e7 100644
--- a/po-functions/README.translators
+++ b/po-functions/README.translators
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-There are two special kind of strings in the translation files for 
-Gnumeric-Functions:
+There are various special kind of strings in the translation files for 
+Gnumeric-Functions. The first two types are:
 
 "CUM_BIV_NORM_DIST:cumulative bivariate normal distribution"
 and
@@ -48,3 +48,15 @@ name changed. Similarly wolfram:Sine.html is a link to Wolfram's Mathworld
 page called "Sine.html".
 
 
+Finally some regular strings (for a small number of examples) contain formula
+invocations such as:
+  "DGET(A1:C7, \"Salary\", A9:A10) equals 34323."
+Do not translate the function name (DGET). You can translate any English text
+appearing insidethe arguments (Salary). You must change the argument separator,
+that is the comma, to the correct separator in your locale, either comma "," or
+semicolon ";". Typically if the decimal separator is a period the argument
+separator is a comma, and if the decimal separator is a comma then the argument
+separator is a semicolon. For example teh translation of the above string into
+German would be:
+  "DGET(A1:C7; \"Gehalt\"; A9:A10) ist gleich 34323."
+



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