Re: Context in translations, Q_() and gettext

[Claude Paroz <claude 2xlibre net>]

Le samedi 24 novembre 2007 à 22:41 -0500, Matthias Clasen a écrit :
> > As most GNOME packages use intltool to generate/update po files, do you
> > know which minimal version of intltool is required to support/implement
> > this feature?
> >
> > Current version on l10n.gnome.org is:
> >  gettext 0.14.5
> >  intltool 0.35.5
> 
> >From looking at FindPOTKeywords in intltool-update, it appears you can override
> the keyword options that intltool-update passes to xgettext by setting
> XGETTEXT_OPTIONS in po/Makevars or XGETTEXT_KEYWORDS in po/Makefile.in.in.
> 
> So, you should be able to switch to msgctxt by requiring gettext 0.15 and adding
> XGETTEXT_KEYWORDS=--keyword=_ --keyword=N_ --keyword=Q_:1g --keyword=C_:1c,2
> to po/Makefile.in.in

http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=499596
 
> If the Gnome translators agree that conversion to msgctxt would be a good
> thing, then this may make a good Gnome Goal.

I'm sure translators will be more than willing to help for this.

Claude