HallÃchen!
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Karl Berry) writes:
> [...] Without reliable locale names, any kind of translation,
> whether based on LANG or @documentlanguage, is hopeless anyway.
Could the attached diff be a viable starting point for document
language based translations?
TschÃ,
Torsten.
Index: lang.c
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvsroot/texinfo/texinfo/makeinfo/lang.c,v
retrieving revision 1.14
diff -c -r1.14 lang.c
*** lang.c 22 Nov 2004 23:57:33 -0000 1.14
--- lang.c 9 Apr 2005 18:32:42 -0000
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*** 262,267 ****
--- 262,288 ----
{ NULL, 0, 0 }
};
+ typedef struct
+ {
+ char* english;
+ char* translation;
+ } translation_pair_type;
+
+ /* The English translation pairs are not actually used, but only included as a
+ summary of all excerpts that are needed. */
+
+ translation_pair_type translation_pairs_en[] = {
+ { "See", "See" },
+ { "see", "see" },
+ { NULL, NULL }
+ };
+
+ translation_pair_type translation_pairs_de[] = {
+ { "See", "Siehe" },
+ { "see", "siehe" },
+ { NULL, NULL }
+ };
+
/* Date: Mon, 31 Mar 2003 00:19:28 +0200
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*** 588,593 ****
--- 609,646 ----
free (lang_arg);
}
+ /* Only used in translate_excerpt() for getting the foreign language
+ counterpart of "english" in "translation_pairs". The latter refers to one
+ distinct language. */
+
+ const char *
+ get_translation (const translation_pair_type translation_pairs[],
+ const char* english)
+ {
+ int index = 0;
+ while (translation_pairs_de[index].english != NULL) {
+ if (strcmp (translation_pairs[index].english, english) == 0)
+ return translation_pairs[index].translation;
+ index ++;
+ }
+ return english;
+ }
+
+ /* Used like gettext(), but it returns a translation not according to the
+ active locale, but according to "language_code". */
+
+ const char *
+ translate_excerpt (const char *english)
+ {
+ switch (language_code)
+ {
+ case en:
+ return english;
+ case de:
+ return get_translation (translation_pairs_de, english);
+ default:
+ return english;
+ }
+ }
/* Search through the encoding table for the given character, returning
Index: lang.h
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvsroot/texinfo/texinfo/makeinfo/lang.h,v
retrieving revision 1.6
diff -c -r1.6 lang.h
*** lang.h 11 Apr 2004 17:56:47 -0000 1.6
--- lang.h 9 Apr 2005 18:32:42 -0000
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*** 145,148 ****
--- 145,150 ----
extern char *current_document_encoding (void);
+ extern const char *translate_excerpt (const char *);
+
#endif /* not LANG_H */
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