Quoting Daniel Burrows ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):

>   I like the idea of not hardcoding the set of known top-level sections,
> but as I was looking over this I realized there's an issue I didn't even
> think about earlier (or if I did I've forgotten).  How will translators
> deal with this?  Right now I just use gettext to translate section
> descriptions, but that won't work if the descriptions are drawn from an
> external configuration file.
> 
>   It should be sufficient to arrange for these strings to be marked up by
> xgettext, and to run gettext over them at runtime.  Unfortunately,
> xgettext will only process program source code -- but if the
> configuration file was generated at runtime from a template by a shell
> program, xgettext could be run on the shell script.  It's a little gross
> but should work just fine.
> 
>   Christian, is there a better way of handling this situation?


Frankly speaking, I don't know. This is quite out of my experteise
field, I'm afraid.


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