[Kde-pim] KAlarm i18n bug

[David Jarvie]

On Saturday 14 February 2009 00:43:41 David Jarvie wrote:
> On Saturday 14 February 2009 00:06:59 Burkhard Lück wrote:
> > Am Samstag 14 Februar 2009 00:32:26 schrieb David Jarvie:
> > > On Wednesday 11 February 2009 11:51:36 Burkhard Lück wrote:
> > > > Hi,
> > > >
> > > > in KAlarms "Resource Configuration" dialog there are 3 untranslatable
> > > > messages, seems they are composed by Name + Comment from these
> > > > desktop files:
> > > >
> > > > kalarm/resources/local.desktop
> > > > "Alarms in Local File"
> > > > "Provides access to an alarm calendar stored in a single local file"
> > > >
> > > > kalarm/resources/localdir.desktop
> > > > "Alarms in Local Directory"
> > > > "Provides access to an alarm calendar stored in a local directory, in
> > > > which " "each calendar item is stored in a separate file"
> > > >
> > > > kalarm/resources/remote.desktop
> > > > "Alarms in Remote File"
> > > > "Provides access to an alarm calendar in a remote file using KDE's
> > > > network " "framework KIO"
> > > >
> > > > To verify this bug, use the language x-test, invened by Coolo for
> > > > this purpose:
> > > > http://techbase.kde.org/Development/Tutorials/Localization/Building_K
> > > >DE 's _l 10n_Module
> > >
> > > The dialog shows 'xx' strings for me, but it doesn't show any of the
> > > Comment values, so perhaps we're looking at different dialogs? I get
> > > the same when I display from KAlarm or from SystemSettings. What way do
> > > you use to invoke the dialog?
> >
> > KDE_LANG=x-test kalarm
> >
> > Menu xxViewxx->xxShow Resourcesxx
> >
> > click xxAdd...xx	, dialog xxResource Configurationxx is displayed with
> > three items in the list without surrounding xx :
> > "Alarms in Local File (Provides access to an alarm calendar stored in a
> > single local file)"
> > "Alarms in Local Directory (Provides access to an alarm calendar stored
> > in a local directory, in which each calendar item is stored in a separate
> > file)" "Alarms in Remote File (Provides access to an alarm calendar in a
> > remote file using KDE's network framework KIO()",]
>
> Yes, I see it now. I didn't try Add, but selected Edit instead. I'll
> investigate.

It turns out that the bug is in the kresources library, and occurs in 
KOrganizer (and perhaps other applications) as well. I've started a new thread 
entitled 'KRES::Factory doesn't return translated strings'.

-- 
David Jarvie.
KAlarm author and maintainer.
http://www.astrojar.org.uk/kalarm
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