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Re: po files in webwml



On Sat, Dec 14, 2002 at 09:04:34AM +0900, Tomohiro KUBOTA wrote:
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> Right, doc/manuals.defs (line 119) is the intended sentence.
> I found that %s is substituted by fixed (not variable) text.
> I don't know the reason.

See Josip's answer to my commit, he thinks that markup should
be avoided in PO files because this is error prone.  This is
debatable, it is true that quotes and other special characters
are harmful under certain circumstances.

> If the ordinary text is *never* changed in future, I can use the
> ordinary text instead of %s.  However, I think nobody can ensure it
> because it is under control of CVS, i.e., everybody who has CVS
> account can modify it.  I prefer to modify doc/manuals.defs not to
> use multiple %s because it is not fatally needed.
> 
> May I modify doc/manuals.defs ?

Already done ;)

Denis



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