On Fri, May 11, 2007 at 09:22:06AM +0200, Sven Neumann wrote: > Hi, > > On Fri, 2007-05-11 at 08:54 +0200, Marco Ciampa wrote: > > > 2) in the translation credits it is suggested to use a row for every author. > > If you do so you cannot commit the file since the traslation strings differ > > in the number of the \n chars and msgfmt signals it before doing the commit. > > Is there anyway to circunvent this? I commited the string file with one > > single row to make it go fine. > > msgfmt shouldn't complain about a different number of newline > characters. It will only complain if your translation ends in a newline > character and the original string doesn't. Look at po/it.po in the gimp > tree. Using newlines works fine there. Ok, thanks, if I uderstand correctly, if the file po/gimp-keys.pot is machine generated, someone should add to the source string "translator-credits" simply a \n to the end of it to permit to insert a multi row message in the translated string. bye -- Marco Ciampa +--------------------+ | Linux User #78271 | | FSFE fellow #364 | +--------------------+ _______________________________________________ Gimp-docs mailing list Gimp-docs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU/mailman/listinfo/gimp-docs