Re: Debiandoc not translated..
Javier Fernandez-Sanguino Pen~a <jfs@ieeesb.etsit.upm.es> writes:
> One of the differences I have found of significance in my first
> overview of debiandoc vs linuxdoc (sgml-tools) is that it is difficult
> to "translate" the output. For example, the "next|previous|table of
> contents" generated when translating debiandoc-sgml to html is hardcoded
> into the debiandoc tools, and not configurable via an external file
> and command options.
> In sgml you can, with the -L swith, use any languaje you please,
> for the translation it will use files located in, for html files
> /usr/lib/sgml-tools/rep/html . Translating next|previous... is as
> easy as making a file called 'es' (similar to the 'en' already present)
> and call sgml2xxx with -L es.
>
> I would like this to be made possible also in debiandoc, but,
> before filing a bug report (:) I would like to hear any opinions
> out there....
If your analysis of the situation is correct, I would suggest filing
at least a wishlist level bug against debiandoc-sgml. I think true
internationalization is or at least should be a priority for slink and
beyond.
[NB: I shudder to think what a pain in the butt software must be for
non-english speakers.]
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