[Kstars-devel] Messages with underscore in kstars translation catalog

Prakash Mohan prak902000 at gmail.com
Sat May 29 10:26:09 CEST 2010


On 29 May 2010 13:50, Burkhard Lück <lueck at hube-lueck.de> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> the kstars catalog has some messages with a trailing underscore like:
>
> l10n-kde4/templates/messages/kdeedu/kstars.pot:39250:msgid "site_"
> l10n-kde4/templates/messages/kdeedu/kstars.pot:39254:msgid "session_"
> l10n-kde4/templates/messages/kdeedu/kstars.pot:39262:msgid "observation_"
> l10n-kde4/templates/messages/kdeedu/kstars.pot:39279:msgid "observer_"
>
> Do strings need a translation?
> If yes, needs the translated string the underscore as well?
> Where and how are they used?
>
> Thanks.
>

They are the strings that are used to represent "id"s of each. They'll
be appended with a number later.
We can do either of the below to retain uniformity:
1. Remove the _ in the original
2. Keep the _ in the translation.

Cheers,
Prakash

-- 
Prakash Mohan
Undergraduate Student
Department of Aerospace Engineering
Indian Institute of Technology Madras


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