[i18n] Converting the Czech translation from ISO 8859-2 to UTF-8

Jan Schneider jan at horde.org
Wed Jan 14 17:56:17 UTC 2015


Zitat von Michael Grafnetter <grafnetter at dekanat.mff.cuni.cz>:

> Hi,
>
> I would like to propose a change of encoding of the Czech  
> translation from ISO 8859-2 to UTF-8.
>
> Pros of this change:
> - UTF-8 is IMHO currently more widely supported than ISO 8859-2.
> - Access keys referring to characters with diacritical marks could  
> be used, e.g. "_UÚkoly". This is currently not possible and a  
> different letter must be chosen as an access key, e.g. "Ú_koly",  
> which does not make much sense.
>
> Cons:
> - All the Czech *.po files would need to be converted to UTF-8 and  
> all access keys would need to be repaired, which is quite  
> error-prone. Perhaps a script could help to automate this task.
>
> What is your opinion of this?

I'm not sure what you are talking about. All Horde translations have  
been UTF-8 encoded for a number a years.

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