#~ in po files

[Bob Mauchin]

On 9/8/06, Ilya Petrov <ilya.muromec at gmail.com> wrote:
> A lot of old translated strings was _moved_ into comments like this:
>
> #~ msgid "&Settings"
> #~ msgstr "&Настройка"
>
> This example was from russian kdelibs.po. I saw the same thing in amarok.po.
> What is this?
>

This is actually old strings that are not used anymore. I'm not sure
about that, but I think it's for coherent translations, I mean if some
phrase was translated in an old string, and if a new one contains this
same phrase...
But you can safely remove those strings.

Bob.

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