[rekonq] New String improvements

Andrea Diamantini adjam7 at gmail.com
Sun May 3 11:22:37 CEST 2009


On Saturday 02 May 2009 21:56:14 Panagiotis Papadopoulos wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I once again made some improvements to the strings in rekonq:
> Some are simple typo corrections (Javascript -> JavaScript) and others are
> string changes in order to "ensure compliance" with the KDE Human Interface
> Guidelines (for example items in Combo boxes have to be written in "Book
> Title Case").
>
> Another thing I changed is the description of rekonq:
>
> -      I18N_NOOP("KDE Browser Webkit Based");
> +    I18N_NOOP("Webkit Based Browser for KDE");
>
> The current desription sounds very weird to me, so I changed it to
> somnething more "not-so-weird-sounding" string ;-)
>
> I also added some "TODO remarks" to strings that currently are pretty hard
> to translate, without knowing the context of the string. The problem is
> that the strings are "separated" although they actually together form one
> sentence an example:
>
>      QString introMessage = i18n("<qt>Enter username and password for ") +
>                             Qt::escape(reply->url().toString()) + i18n(" at
> ") + Qt::escape(reply->url().toString()) + "</qt>";
>
> so I added  a remark like the following to it:
>      //TODO: Please convert this string to i18n("<qt>Enter username and
> password for %1 at %2</qt>")
>
> I know that this is possible, but because I can't code at all, I can't do
> this myself.
>
> Also, I think it would be nice if this time I would get an answer to this
> mail: I already posted some of my improvements in my last "String
> improvement" email, but some of them were not applied, and I still don't
> know why, as I didn't get any reply.
>
>
> Thank you
>
> pano

Sorry, I forgot to reply your "string improvements" email. Anyway I applied 
your previous patch.
About this.. we are now in string freeze. So we can apply it after 0.1 
release.

Regards,
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