O Sáb, 09-08-2008 ás 14:00 -0300, Leonardo F. Fontenelle escribiu: > Em Sex, 2008-08-08 às 21:30 +0200, Ignacio Casal Quinteiro escreveu: > > Hi, > > > > gtranslator right now is using a kbabel like style for plurals based > > on tabs. > > So I have: msgid with 2 tabs (Singular|Plural) > > and msgstr with N tabs (Singular|Plural 1 ...) > > > > I want to add that when you are in a message with plurals and you are > > in the > > singular tab of msgstr and you press next message, I want to do that > > gtranslator > > switch to the Plural 1 tab, if you press again Pural 2 ... > > Another thing that I want to do is that if you are in Plural X on > > msgstr gtranslator > > switches automatically to the Plural 1 of msgid and if I come back to > > Singular of > > msgstr switch automatically to Singular of msgid. > > > > As I only know about languages with 2 plurals here is the question: > > > > Can I do this? I mean in Spanish/Galician if you in Plural 1 you want > > to see the Plural > > tab of msgid but is this user case possible in other languages? > > > > This would work for Portuguese, too (big surprise :) ) but probably not > for languages with n!=2. > > Honestly I don't like tabs for msgid plurals. There will be always two > of them, so we'd rather display both the singular and the plural msgid > "in parallel". That should be much faster to translate, because of the > diminished browsing. Even better, there will be diminished _mouse_ > browsing, because it's hard to navigate with the keyboard through 3 sets > of tabs (msgid, msgstr, catalogs). Original messages with plural forms > are typically short, so msgid[0] and msgid[1] could share the vertical > dimension of the msgid area of the GUI. Could you please try to make a mockup about how you want the interface? Regards. > >
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