Re: i18n -vs- strings
- From: Hrvoje Niksic <hniksic srce hr>
- To: The GNOME Mailing List <gnome nuclecu unam mx>
- Subject: Re: i18n -vs- strings
- Date: 26 Jan 1998 03:40:58 +0100
Tom Tromey <tromey@creche.cygnus.com> writes:
> I think this is a bug. The problem is, it isn't clear how such
> strings should be translated (should the number of spaces be
> preserved? Should the string length? What are the other buttons that
> this is supposed to match?).
...and, most importantly, what happens when someone changes the font
of the button?
> Instead of using this hack, we should just mandate that
> leading/trailing spaces are unacceptable for button labels. If the
> spacing is wrong, we should fix the spacing by doing the geometry
> management correctly.
Agreed.
--
Hrvoje Niksic <hniksic@srce.hr> | Student at FER Zagreb, Croatia
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Idle RAM is the Devil's playground.
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