On Mon, Nov 23, 2009 at 05:28:51PM +0100, Jordi Mallach wrote:
> > > - grub_printf ("\nPress any key to continue...");
> > > + grub_printf (_("\nPress any key to continue..."));
> >
> > I'm not sure if the spaces and newlines here would be a problem. Jordi,
> > any comment?
>
> Not a big issue in this case. However, it makes it difficult to reuse these
> strings, ie we can end up having 3 different strings:
> - \nPress any key to continue...
> - Press any key to continue...
> - Press any key to continue...\n
>
> which makes it easy to make different translations for the same string if the
> translator isn't careful.
Thanks Jordi. This made me think, it also makes GCC allocate the string
3 times. So one more reason to handle those!
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