If I create branch from maint head and make necessary changes, can you review them, if fits for current minimum libs version reqs. for gnucash?
2014-04-13 23:05 GMT+04:00 Dmitry Pavlov <zeldi...@gmail.com>: > If I get you right, you'd like to know what is the difference between > using this context (or disambiguation prefixes) and plural functions. The > main difference is dynamic UI updates. With plurals you need to update > labels around the inputs on every change of spinbox or combobox. Even if > that updates exists (now it seems to be a static label, that is set in > .glade file) plurals still have problems, because correct "Every" > translation depends on the frequency type. > If we use only context, then for almost every value in input translation > can fit well (exception can be singular form). But it would surely be more > correct then now. > So the ideal situation is a context to differentiate types + dynamic > labels to format correct plural forms. But I'm afraid it would take a lot > of work + editing "controlling" code, not just glade xml. I'm ready to edit > xml file and provide a patch, but not ready to dig in c code to add dynamic > labels. > > As for minimum Gtk version. I think it is 2.18, but not sure. That info i > found here (https://developer.gnome.org/glib/2.37/glib-I18N.html#C-:CAPS, > see "since" section for functions). > Locally I test on ubuntu with the following installed package: > libgtk2.0-dev ver. 2.24.10-0ubuntu6. gettext version is 0.18.1.1-5ubuntu3 > Pot file is generated well: > #: ../src/gnome-utils/gtkbuilder/gnc-frequency.glade.h:7 > msgctxt "Daily" > msgid "Every" > msgstr "" > > I tried to add this to ru.po. Translated, make && make install, works fine. > > > 2014-04-13 19:07 GMT+04:00 John Ralls <jra...@ceridwen.us>: > > >> On Apr 13, 2014, at 2:16 AM, Dmitry Pavlov <zeldi...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> > I've found that to implement minimum solution, we can just add >> > context="..." to glade translated labels. like this >> > <property name="label" translatable="yes" >> context="Daily">Every</property> >> > >> > This utilizes context lookup feature in gettext, instead of >> disambiguation >> > prefixes, but it seems working just fine. >> > >> > does anyone mind about such change? >> > >> >> Sounds good, how does it compare with using the plurals function? >> >> Is there a mimimum Gtk version required? >> >> Regards, >> John Ralls >> > > > > -- > С уважением, > Дмитрий Павлов > -- С уважением, Дмитрий Павлов _______________________________________________ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel
