xfce4-panel i18n brokenness

Jasper Huijsmans jasper at moongroup.com
Tue Apr 15 07:54:47 CEST 2003


On 14 Apr 2003 21:23:06 -0500
edscott wilson garcia <edscott at imp.mx> wrote:

> > 
> > Any ideas?
> 
> Maybe you're falling into a mistake I made some time ago. I was using
> something like:
>   gchar *g=N_("translatable string");
>   printf("%s",g);
> And I assumed that the N_ would do the translating. Back then Olivier
> pointed out that the N_ would only generate the translation, but that 
>   printf("%s",_(g));
> was necessary to do the actual translation. Now it seems obvious, but
> back then it didn't. 
> 
> hope this helps, if any,
> 

I actually checked that, even though the exact same code used to work
just fine.

Thanks,
	Jasper




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