[vlc-devel] [PATCH] intf/Qt: try to automate all Folder/Directory strings

[Jakob Leben]

On Wed, Feb 17, 2010 at 10:42 PM, Christophe Mutricy <xtophe at chewa.net>wrote:

> >  #define I_OP_OPF        N_("Quick &Open File...")
> >  #define I_OP_ADVOP      N_("&Advanced Open...")
> > -#define I_OP_OPDIR      N_("Open &Directory...")
> > -
> > +#define I_OP_OPDIR I_DIR_OR_FOLDER( N_("Open D&irectory..."), \
> > +                                    N_("Open &Folder...") )
> >  #define I_OP_SEL_FILES  N_("Select one or more files to open")
> > +#define I_OP_SEL_DIR   I_DIR_OR_FOLDER( N_("Select Directory"),
> N_("Select Folder") )
>
>
> I think it's worth adding a gettext comment (/*xgettext: .... */) to
> tell the translators about this subtility because in a lot of languages
> there is no difference between folder and directory
>

I agree, I just don't know where would be the best place to add the comment.
Inside the I_DIR_OR_FOLDER macro?
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://mailman.videolan.org/pipermail/vlc-devel/attachments/20100223/d520b9d5/attachment.html>