Problems in i18n messages

[Aaron J. Seigo]

On Tuesday 25 November 2008, Albert Astals Cid wrote:
> serviceviewer.cpp:67
> "DataEngine: <b>%1</b>; Source: <b>%2</b>; Service <b>%3</b>"
> What is DataEngine?

%1 is the name of the engine, DataEngine are what plasmaengineexplorer 
interacts with.

> Why are message fields divided by semicolons?

because it was easier that looking up the keycode for the bullet character? =)

> Why do field names start with capital letters?

because they are field names. no particular reason other than that.

i wonder if there's a misunderstanding here: this is a technical tool meant to 
help in the debugging and testing of DataEngines. it's not something Aunt 
Tilly is ever to be concerned with.

> serviceviewer.cpp:168
> "%1 operation with destination %2 failed. The error was:<p><b>%3</b>"
> serviceviewer.cpp:179
> "%1 operation with destination %2 returned successfully. The result
> was:<p><b>" "%3</b>"
> *What* is %1?

the name of the operation.

> jobaction.cpp:29
> "The JobView for %1 can't be found"
> What is JobView?

where did you get this one from?

-- 
Aaron J. Seigo
humru othro a kohnu se
GPG Fingerprint: 8B8B 2209 0C6F 7C47 B1EA  EE75 D6B7 2EB1 A7F1 DB43

KDE core developer sponsored by Qt Software












-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: http://mail.kde.org/pipermail/plasma-devel/attachments/20081210/2193d89b/attachment.htm 
-------------- next part --------------
A non-text attachment was scrubbed...
Name: not available
Type: application/pgp-signature
Size: 197 bytes
Desc: This is a digitally signed message part.
Url : http://mail.kde.org/pipermail/plasma-devel/attachments/20081210/2193d89b/attachment.sig