On Wed, Feb 11, 2009 at 10:07:25PM +0100, Wouter Bolsterlee wrote: > 2009-02-11 klockan 22:03 skrev Marcel Telka: > > On Wed, Feb 11, 2009 at 09:37:20PM +0100, Wouter Bolsterlee wrote: > > > There is one downside though: translators MUST NOT translate the keywords > > Isn't this checked by the msgfmt command? If not, it should be, IMHO. > > Bug in gettext? > > If I recall correctly (it's been a while), this is not checked. However, > things might have changed in the mean time.
I tested it and it works! $ tail sk.po -n 3 #, python-format msgid "%(aaa)s %(bbb)d" msgstr "%(bbb)d %(zzz)s" $ LC_ALL=C msgfmt -c sk.po sk.po:20: a format specification for argument 'aaa' doesn't exist in 'msgstr' msgfmt: found 1 fatal error $ msgfmt -V msgfmt (GNU gettext-tools) 0.17 Copyright (C) 1995-1998, 2000-2007 Free Software Foundation, Inc. License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html> This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it. There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law. NapĂsal Ulrich Drepper. $ -- +-------------------------------------------+ | Marcel Telka e-mail: mar...@telka.sk | | homepage: http://telka.sk/ | | jabber: mar...@jabber.sk | +-------------------------------------------+ _______________________________________________ gnome-i18n mailing list gnome-i18n@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-i18n