Re: newt boxes displaying problems (translation problem)
On Mon, Apr 08, 2002 at 02:41:45PM +0200, thomas poindessous wrote:
> I think I have found why in a french install, some boxes were displaying
> over others.
>
> I think it's because some french translations are too long and boxes are
> larger than screen width. I'm not sure, I will test tonight with shorter
> translations, but it seems logical. I have tested with other translations
> and there is not problems.
>
> If it is that, can you contact french translator please ?
That's me :)
> The translations with problems are :
> #: main_menu.c:166 main_menu.c:208 main_menu.c:478
> msgid "Initialize and Activate a Swap Partition"
old: msgstr "Initialiser et activer une partition d'échange (swap)"
new: msgstr "Initialiser et activer une partition d'échange"
> #: main_menu.c:167 main_menu.c:209 main_menu.c:479
> msgid "Activate a Previously-Initialized Swap Partition"
old: msgstr "Activer une partition d'échange (swap) déjà initialisée"
new: msgstr "Activer une partition d'échange déjà initialisée"
> #: main_menu.c:163
> msgid "Preload modules from a floppy"
msgstr "Précharger des modules depuis une disquette"
Dunno how to make it shorter... Do you have any idea ?
>
> But I think there are others ... The good solution would be finding the max
> possible length ...
Agreed. But it's hard for me to know which string are too long and which are
not...
I just commited a shorter version of the two first strings. Please report
any other problems.
Thanks, Mt.
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