On Wed, 2003-08-20 at 13:53, Dafydd Harries wrote: > On Wed, Aug 20, 2003 at 12:26:05PM +0000, Richard Allen wrote: > > gconf (HEAD) has: > > > > msgid "Ignoring bad car from XML pair: %s" ... > The term "car" and its counterpart "cdr" are from LISP, not XML. They > refer to the first and second element of a pair, respectively. If I > understand this correctly, GConf, like LISP, uses pairs to represent > lists: Hi All, Shouldn't these be changed to something like "first element" and "second element", or at least explained in a translator comment? If these messages are intended for non-developers (and non-LISPers) I think the terms "car" and "cdr" should be abandoned. Regards, David
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