--- Simos Xenitellis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > O/H Theppitak Karoonboonyanan ÎγÏαÏε: > > On 3/12/06, Joachim Noreiko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > >> I've been looking at the Font preview window and > it > >> occurs to me -- do other languages show 'The > quick > >> brown fox jumps over the lazy dog', or do they > >> translate it? > >> > >> This is something that should be translated for > >> cultural purposes rather than meaning. Other > languages > >> have their own pangrams that are used in this > sort of > >> situation to show all characters. > >> > >> 'Allez porter ce whisky au vieux juge blond qui > fume.' > >> > > > > I remember contributing to Markus Kuhn's > quickbrown file: > > > http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/~mgk25/ucs/examples/quickbrown.txt > > > Wikipedia has a list of pangrams, at > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pangram > As it might be difficult to find pangrams for your > language, a common > alternative is to list the alphabet.
So is this something that is currently translated in the interface? ___________________________________________________________ Win a BlackBerry device from O2 with Yahoo!. Enter now. http://www.yahoo.co.uk/blackberry _______________________________________________ gnome-i18n mailing list gnome-i18n@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-i18n