Hey all.
Silly question: Do "enabled", "disabled", and "not found" need to be
qualified per instance?
More context: Orca speaks and brailles various confirmation messages
when the user changes a setting on the fly or executes certain commands.
Examples:
User: enabl
Hi!
Joanmarie Diggs , Sat, 15 May 2010 15:18:41
-0400:
> Hey all.
>
> Silly question: Do "enabled", "disabled", and "not found" need to be
> qualified per instance?
>
> More context: Orca speaks and brailles various confirmation messages
> whe
Hey Petr.
Thanks so much for the info!
> However, as long as those adjectives like "enabled" or "disabled" aren't
> incorporated into a sentence or sentence fragment, but are placed in a
> string of their own, it's often the case in i18n not to qualify per
> instance and respect various gender a
El sáb, 15-05-2010 a las 22:56 +0200, Petr Kovar escribió:
> Hi!
>
> Joanmarie Diggs , Sat, 15 May 2010 15:18:41
> -0400:
>
> > Hey all.
> >
> > Silly question: Do "enabled", "disabled", and "not found" need to be
> > qu
Hi!
Joanmarie Diggs , Sat, 15 May 2010 18:09:30
-0400:
(...)
> The thing is, there are a bunch of "structural navigation" objects in
> Orca which can be "not found". In particular:
>
> * Anchors
> * Blockquotes
> * Buttons
> * Check boxes
> * Chunks/Large Objects
> * Combo boxes
> * Entries
> *
2010-05-16 klockan 00:09 skrev Joanmarie Diggs:
> Right. These words won't be part of a sentence or fragment. So the
> gender and number (if required in a particular language) would be for an
> object which is understood by the user, but not explicitly
> stated/included in the string.
Short note a
Hi!
Wouter Bolsterlee , Mon, 17 May 2010 00:33:38 +0200:
> 2010-05-16 klockan 00:09 skrev Joanmarie Diggs:
> > Right. These words won't be part of a sentence or fragment. So the
> > gender and number (if required in a particular language) would be for an
> > object which is understood by the user
Am Montag, den 17.05.2010, 00:33 +0200 schrieb Wouter Bolsterlee:
> Short note about number/plurals: as far as I know, proper use of ngettext()
> and friends correctly handle this case for all languages. This pattern works
> really well for many language and is used in various Gnome modules:
>
>
Op maandag 17-05-2010 om 09:41 uur [tijdzone +0200], schreef Andre
Klapper:
> Am Montag, den 17.05.2010, 00:33 +0200 schrieb Wouter Bolsterlee:
> > Short note about number/plurals: as far as I know, proper use of ngettext()
> > and friends correctly handle this case for all languages. This pattern