[i18n] Problems with strings containing substitution parameters
Joaquim Homrighausen
joho at webbplatsen.se
Tue Feb 14 06:05:02 PST 2006
I just switched language to Deutsch (German) and I still see "Joaquim
Homrighausen's Calendar", the German translation should be "Joaquim
Homrighausens kalender".
Could the literal "Joaquim Homrighausen's Calendar" be stored somewhere,
before Horde/Kronolith used tagged personal calendars?
Joaquim Homrighausen wrote:
> Did anyone have any thoughts on this?
>
> I see it in Kronolith also, instead of "Joaquim Homrighausens kalender",
> I see "Joaquim Homrighausen's Calendar". This too is a string with
> parameter substitution ("%s's Calendar")..
>
>
> -joho
>
>
> Joaquim Homrighausen wrote:
>
>> Just retrieved current CVS for passwd, because I thought I'd get it to
>> work better with vpopmail.
>>
>> Anyway, I decided to update its sv_SE translation and ran into a weird
>> problem. Strings that have parameters in them are not properly retrieved
>> from the gettext-po, others are.
>>
>> This isn't:
>>
>> msgid "Failure in changing password on %s: %s"
>> msgstr "Misslyckades med att ändra lösenord på %s: %s"
>>
>> Passwd still displays the top string
>> (I've verified this with many strings, it's not a case of a misspelled word)
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