[kde-community] Cervisia?

[Martin Koller]

On Sunday 05 June 2016 19:49:08 Friedrich W. H. Kossebau wrote:
> Am Sonntag, 5. Juni 2016, 14:22:45 CEST schrieb Nicolás Alvarez:
> > > El 5 jun 2016, a las 09:08, Martin Koller <kollix at aon.at> escribió:
> > >> On Sunday 05 June 2016 09:14:42 Burkhard Lück wrote:
> > >> 
> > >> Some i18n issues:
> > >> 
> > >> It is a QApplication so you have to add the translators tab manually with
> > >> aboutData.setTranslator
> > > 
> > > ok. what shall I write there (names, emails ?)
> > > 
> > > Isn't that a limited approach to name the translators in the sourcecode,
> > > since every new translation added will need a source change ?
> > 
> > No; you use something like i18n("TRANSLATOR NAME") (I don't remember the
> > exact string), so that the name comes from the translation itself.
> 
> It would be
> setTranslator(i18nc("NAME OF TRANSLATORS", "Your names"),
>               i18nc("EMAIL OF TRANSLATORS", "Your emails"));
> 
> And it needs to be these very strings, as they are here, both comment and 
> content, because for those by definition there will be in the catalog 
> translation strings which then contain the names of the people who did the 
> translations for the given language. Which means, the i18nc call will then 
> return the names (and emails) of the translators for the current language, as 
> stored in the currently used translation catalog. (So not the names of all the 
> translators who translated to any languages, just for the current).
> And there will be always such strings with their translation in the 
> translation catalog, they do not need to be present in the actual code which 
> makes uses of them, and thus do not need to be present in the catalog template 
> (pot file).
> 
> And as Albert already said in his email, it might not need to be done when 
> using KMainWindow (or derived classes like KXmlGuiWindow), as by tradition the 
> KMainWindow constructor ensures those strings are set on the global 
> KAboutData::applicationData object.
> 

Thanks for clarification.

So cervisia is not using KMainWindow and also not KXmlGuiWindow.
It uses KParts::MainWindow.
Is that ok ?

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Best regards/Schöne Grüße

Martin
A: Because it breaks the logical sequence of discussion
Q: Why is top posting bad?

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