On Mon, Aug 22, 2011 at 18:26, Aaron Borden <adbor...@live.com> wrote: > On Mon, 2011-08-22 at 10:16 +0200, Andre Klapper wrote: >> On Mon, 2011-08-22 at 09:04 +0300, Luc Pionchon wrote: >> > On Mon, Aug 22, 2011 at 06:56, Aaron Borden <adbor...@live.com> wrote: >> > > The variable is the export format, e.g. "HTML" >> > >> > You should add this comment IN THE CODE, so each of the 50+ >> > translators understand what {0} stands for. See the i18n wiki pages to >> > know how to add such comment: so the comment appears in the po file. >> >> See >> https://live.gnome.org/TranslationProject/DevGuidelines/Use%20comments > > Thanks for the clarification guys, does this need to be done for every > format string?
Everywhere where it makes sense. I think you should ask yourself whereas the string is understandable or not once out of context, without the variable names. _______________________________________________ gnome-i18n mailing list gnome-i18n@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-i18n