Docviewer string translation request
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Thu Jul 23 10:41:00 UTC 2015
Sgrìobh Simos Xenitellis na leanas 17/07/2015 aig 11:11:
> Thanks for the clarification. I had it wrong and I just fixed the translation.
>
> The text at http://doc.qt.io/qt-5/qml-qtqml-date.html#details
> has a paragraph about
>
> «All other input characters will be ignored. Any sequence of
> characters that are enclosed in singlequotes will be treated as text
> and not be used as an expression. Two consecutive singlequotes ("''")
> are replaced by a singlequote in the output.»
>
> which explains the issue from a programmer's point of view. That is,
> the singlequotes are required so that Qt does not ignore the text
> 'Today'.
>
> The translation comment could be made a bit better if we change
>
> "TRANSLATORS: this is a datetime formatting string, and the
> singlequote is an escape character.
> See http://qt-project.org/doc/qt-5/qml-qtqml-date.html#details for
> valid expressions."
>
> to something like
>
> "TRANSLATORS: this is a datetime formatting string, and the
> singlequote is an escape character. Translate what is inside the singlequotes
> but please keep those exact singlequotes in the translated message.
> See http://qt-project.org/doc/qt-5/qml-qtqml-date.html#details for
> valid expressions."
>
> Simos
I have filed a bug report:
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu-docviewer-app/+bug/1477502
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