Thanks, Uwe.

Lp, m.

2010/3/15 Uwe Fischer <uwe.fisc...@sun.com>

> Hi Martin,
>
> thanks for the information.
> As you already know, the root cause of the problem with space characters is
> known now and the problem will no longer occur.
> However, due to the workings of code integration with child work spaces
> (CWS) and the lifetime of these CWSs, some older revisions of source code
> will get integrated from time to time.
>
> So please don't feel personally upset by this. We certainly are not sitting
> here and thinking how we can make your work more harder.
>
> Uwe
>
>
> On 03/12/10 23:14, Martin Srebotnjak wrote:
>
>> Well,
>>
>> you might remember me, I have in the past warned about erroneus and
>> unwanted
>> tabs and spaces added to edited or even unedited help strings because of
>> some bugs in the help editing tools. Of course I was angry (every change
>> that isn't one produces untranslated or fuzzy strings for translators) and
>> of course I was told to calm down. And was promised that these errors or
>> bugs will be squashed and that would not happen again. And it happened
>> again. And I warned about it. Got same reassurances. And it happened
>> again.
>> Got same reassurances ...
>>
>> It happened again with m74 (it appeared on updating m72 to m74, and since
>> m73 didn't have help changes, it has to be m74).
>>
>> A help entry in helpcontent2/source/text/shared/01/05190100.xhp was edited
>> and by changing it another entry was changed automagically (unwantedly, I
>> guess, by the glorious help tools) from:
>> <bookmark_value>objects;titles and
>> descriptions</bookmark_value><bookmark_value>descriptions for
>> objects</bookmark_value><bookmark_value>titles;objects</bookmark_value>
>> to:
>> <bookmark_value>objects;titles and descriptions</bookmark_value>
>> <bookmark_value>descriptions for objects</bookmark_value>
>> <bookmark_value>titles;objects</bookmark_value>
>>
>> As you can see, the text is the same, except for the parade of excessive
>> spaces.
>>
>> So nothing new here, the help strings producing tool is still buggy.
>>
>> I suggest moratorium on all help changes until all the errors these tools
>> produce are excorcised. That is the only way this gets fixed once and for
>> all. But I guess I am asking for too much.
>>
>> Who was QA rep for this help editing cws? Did she or he check what changes
>> the cws introduces? Obviously QA for help CWS' isn't working well,
>> especially if we all know about these errors for months and can expect
>> these
>> errors with every help change.
>>
>> Lp, m.
>>
>>
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