To comment on the following update, log in, then open the issue: http://www.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=67717 Issue #|67717 Summary|Misleading Translation in french help about Basic Form |at instruction Component|l10n Version|OOo 2.0.3 Platform|All URL| OS/Version|Windows XP Status|UNCONFIRMED Status whiteboard| Keywords| Resolution| Issue type|DEFECT Priority|P3 Subcomponent|helpcontent Assigned to|iano Reported by|bmarcelly
------- Additional comments from [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mon Jul 24 02:33:14 -0700 2006 ------- On-line help in french translation, about Basic instruction : Format Index = Format; Fonction In the section "Format prédéfini" the following terms in bold characters should remain in english: Incorrect Correct Nombre général General number Fixe Fixed Pourcentage Percent This macro (next attachment) shows how it works. If you translate the Predefined format to a french equivalent, Format thinks it is an ordinary text. ' Result with Locale FR-fr MsgBox Format(123, "General number") ' 123, MsgBox Format(123.4567, "General number") ' 123,4567 MsgBox Format(-8.456789, "Currency") ' (8,46 €) MsgBox Format(0.34567, "Fixed") ' 0,35 MsgBox Format(12345678.45678, "Standard") ' 12 345 678,46 MsgBox Format(0.456789, "Percent") ' 45,68% MsgBox Format(5.34567, "Scientific") ' 5,35E+00 --------------------------------------------------------------------- Please do not reply to this automatically generated notification from Issue Tracker. Please log onto the website and enter your comments. http://qa.openoffice.org/issue_handling/project_issues.html#notification --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]