[Xfce-i18n] Upcoming 0.5.0 release of Xfce4 Dict

[Jari Rahkonen]

Vincent kirjoitti:
> On Sun, Nov 2, 2008 at 9:24 PM, Enrico Tröger <enrico.troeger at uvena.de>wrote:
> 
>> On Thu, 30 Oct 2008 19:20:51 +0100, Vincent <mailinglists at vinnl.nl>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> On Thu, Oct 30, 2008 at 6:54 PM, Enrico Tröger
>>> <enrico.troeger at uvena.de>wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hey guys,
>>>>
>>>> just in case some of you have a little spare time :),
>>>> I'm going to release Xfce4 Dict at the end of next week and I just
>>>> changed a few strings which want to be translated, I guess.
>>>>
>>>> There are lots of changes, a few of them:
>>>> * Add a combo box around the search field in the main window to
>>>> provide a history of previously searched words.
>>>> * Add support for 'enchant' as spell check program.
>>>> * Add a link to easily start a Web search if there are no Dict
>>>> results.
>>>> * Highlight phonetic information provided by some dictionaries.
>>>> * Use a SexyIconEntry for the search field, it's just sexy :).
>>>> * Add support for links (cross-references) in dictd responses.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> Enrico
>>>>
>>>>
>>> A patch is attached :)
>>> (Note that two strings are untranslated because poedit was causing
>>> trouble)
>> I guess the trouble was about the strings with plural forms. Most
>> probably you need to fix your .po file by adding/adjusting
>>
>> Check for a header line like
>>
>> "Plural-Forms: nplurals=2; plural=(n != 1);\n"
>>
>> this is the form for German, might be different for Dutch.
>>
> 
> How do I know what form I should use for Dutch? (i.e. what does this do?)
> 

Dutch seems to have two plural forms as well, so
"Plural-Forms: nplurals=2; plural=(n != 1);\n"
should work for you. And as Enrico already said in his reply, you can
find examples in other translation files.

> 
>>
>> And thanks for your update!
>>
>> Regards,
>> Enrico

- Jari