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Re: [spellchecker] double dash in msgids



Quoting Jens Seidel (jensseidel@users.sf.net):
> On Mon, Jul 09, 2007 at 11:14:18PM +0200, Davide Viti wrote:
> > following #432339 I've added a new check:
> > string starting with "-- " or ending wih " --" should be followed
> > by a msgstr behaving the same way.
> 
> I don't think this is a good idea. First I assumed that "--" can be
> replaced by either an en- or em-dash.
> 
> Reading bug 432339 I see this is what makes a translation invalid.
> The proper solution would be to add special prefix characters outside
> of the translation. If it's not allowed to translate it why mark it
> translatable?


Patches to localechooser are very welcomed.

The files to patch are localechooser/countrylist and
localechooser/regionmap.


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