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Re: Unidentified subject!



On Sun, Apr 25, 1999 at 08:07:33PM +0200, Ardo van Rangelrooij wrote:
> I see I need to clarify the use of the various strings:
> 
>   'previous' is used in HTML and refers to the previous main section
>   (is one of Chapter, Appendix, Footnotes, Titlepage).  Currently we
>   use 'back' for this, but I think that 'previous' is more appropriate
>   as the opposite of 'next'. 

Okay, German: "Zurück" (back) vs. "Weiter"/"Vor" (next). Verbatim
translations would be "Vorheriges"/"Vorgehend" and "Nächstes", but those
sound SOO strange without a noun.

>   'page' caused to problems so far.

:)
 
>   'The Detailed Node Listing' is used in Texinfo for the more detailed
>   part of the master menu.  The first part of this menu lists just the 
>   chapters, appendices, indeces, etc, while the second part lists also 
>   all sections, subsections, etc.  Note that this is just the prefered
>   name of calling this second part.

We should take the translations from the gnu-i18n project for consistency.
 
> Hope this helps in finding the appropriate translations.

Yes, thanks alot!

Marcus

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