[Xfce-i18n] A request for string correction in Thunar (trunk)

Daichi Kawahata daichi at xfce.org
Sat Apr 14 16:36:09 CEST 2007


Hi Andrey,

On Sun, 08 Apr 2007 22:15:46 +0600
Andrey Fedoseev wrote:

> > I think it needs "%u" even in singular form like the following:
> >
> >   #: ../thunar/thunar-application.c:1350
> >   #, c-format
> >   msgid ""
> >   "Are you sure that you want to permanently\n"
> >   "delete the %u selected file?"
> >   msgid_plural ""
> >   "Are you sure that you want to permanently\n"
> >   "delete the %u selected files?"
> >
>
> Maybe include both forms?
>
>   # for 1 (one) file
>   msgid ""
>   "Are you sure that you want to permanently\n"
>   "delete the selected file?"
>
>   # for more than one file
>   msgid ""
>   "Are you sure that you want to permanently\n"
>   "delete the %u selected file?"
>   msgid_plural ""
>   "Are you sure that you want to permanently\n"
>   "delete the %u selected files?"
>
> We need it for proper Russian translation. And I think it also makes
> sense for Polish and other languages with complex plurals.

Never mind, then it should be just false-positive in 'msgfmt -c'

Regards,
--
Daichi

ISO 639-2: http://www.loc.gov/standards/iso639-2/php/code_list.php
ISO 3166 : http://www.iso.org/iso/en/prods-services/iso3166ma/index.html
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