[Fwd: Re: Translation problems]

[Nikos Charonitakis <frolix68 yahoo gr>]

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• From: Derek Atkins <warlord MIT EDU>
• To: Nikos Charonitakis <frolix68 yahoo gr>
• Cc: gnucash-devel gnucash org
• Subject: Re: Translation problems
• Date: 19 Oct 2003 11:41:42 -0400

How is this handled in other projects?

-derek

Nikos Charonitakis <frolix68@yahoo.gr> writes:

> Some strings like "none" or "New" are reused in many menu messages.
> In Greek, language names have gender (male,female or neutral).
> So for example "account" has male gender  "loan" is neutral
> "invoice" is neutral, "date" is female etc.
> The problem appears when some buttons/menus appear with female word when
> male word is needed etc.
> This happens because i translate the word once and it is used in many
> places...
> Can this be fixed?
> 
> example:
> File->properties>default customer tax table <none-male>
> Morgage/loan druid->interest rate change frequency <none-female>
> 
> NikosC
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