[Ubuntu-l10n-eng] xfce-mcs-plugins and other GTK+ packages

Malcolm malcolm.parsons at gmail.com
Mon Dec 11 13:01:49 GMT 2006


On 12/11/06, Sridhar Dhanapalan <sridhar at dhanapalan.com> wrote:
> For some reason, certain GTK+ packages such as xfce-mcs-plugins have strings
> like "Button Label|Display". This is an error which will be displayed
> verbatim in the application(s) concerned. The solution is to remove the
> prefix "Button Label|" from your translated version.

The reason for doing this is explained in the gettext manual:

http://www.gnu.org/software/gettext/manual/html_chapter/gettext_10.html#SEC151

-- 
Malcolm Parsons



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