Re: Context in translations, Q_() and gettext

[Matthias Clasen <mclasen redhat com>]

On Wed, 2005-12-21 at 15:19 -0600, Federico Mena Quintero wrote:
> On Wed, 2005-12-21 at 16:01 -0500, Matthias Clasen wrote:
> > The important thing to get started soon is the conversion 
> > Q_("foo|bar") -> Q2_("foo", "bar")
> > so that we are done with that when the time is ripe to rely on msgctxt.
> 
> Yeah.  Fortunately this happens in very few places in GTK+.  I don't
> know about the rest of GNOME.
> 
> > glib requires ngettext. We don't define a shorthand macro for that,
> > though, and N_() is already taken for noop...
> 
> P_() for plural? :)
> 

P_() is already used inside GTK+ for property strings (we could change
that, but it would be a massive change...)