On 5/8/20 8:57 PM, aguador wrote:
> OK, let's see if I can do better this time. Peter was right that my
> translation-related question about tags was badly phrased! The only
> save is that as least we (?) learned something in the process.
>
> So, trying again . . .
>
> First a question about this string:
>
> #: src/modules/bluez5/e_mod_popup.c:571
> msgid "Stop this from being an unlock device"
>
> I would take this to mean, literally, that "this device" is being
> stopped from unlocking others. Should the word in the string be
> "unlocked" device instead?
>
> Second, a reminder of something perhaps already done: in the file I was
> working with the copyright date had not yet been bumped up to 2020.
>
> Third, I apologize for raising something so minor, but my attention was
> drawn to it when I looked at the dialog about organizing windows:
>
> #:
> src/modules/conf_window_manipulation/e_int_config_clientlist.c:117
> #:
> src/modules/conf_window_manipulation/e_int_config_clientlist.c:130
> [and 12 other strings]
> msgid "None"
>
> "None" is the first in a lists headed with "Group By" (117) and
> "Separate By" (130). While "none" reflects the variable names, from a
> strictly user/language perspective, this would be better as "Nothing"
> (a msgid that already exists in another module).
Nothing is probably technically correct but we use "None" in some other
places as well, such as in the screen setup dialog where we have "None"
"Clone" "Left of"... so maybe its best to keep it for consistency with
elsewhere (or fix the other cases as well)
> OK, feeling thoroughly embarrassed for having raised something so
> minor, I will shut up!
Getting all the minor tiny things right is how you end up with
consistent well polished user interfaces so raising them is a good thing :-)
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