Op vr, 03-03-2006 te 13:35 +0100, schreef Sander Hoentjen:
> On Fri, 2006-03-03 at 07:23 -0500, Youness Alaoui wrote:
> > On Fri, Mar 03, 2006 at 08:38:16AM +0000, Tom Jenkins wrote:
> > > Youness Alaoui wrote:
> > >
> > > >Ahh ok, I understand, I though it couldn't be done because of Tk
> > > >limitations, not because of internationalisation and fixed index...
> > > >I guess you could have
> > > >&one
> > > >&two
> > > >t&hree
> > > >&un
> > > >&deux
> > > >&trois
> > > >
> > > >in the lang file, and you would :
> > > >-label [string map {&& & & ""} [trans menuname]] -underline [string
> > > >first
> > > >[trans menuname] '&']
> > > >
> > > >or something similar that would actually work (the string map won't
> > > >really
> > > >work)
> > > >
> > > >
> > > Yeah, thats what I'd like (Karel told me in gtk, they use an underscore
> > > to show where the underline is). Why won't that string map work?
> > >
> > yeah, that's the same idea.. the string map won't work because && will
> > change to &, and then & to nothing, so
> > double && will disapear and we want && to become a single &.
>
> So.. we can just make & a special char and forbid it to appear anywhere
> else then for underline (I checked and at the moment & is not used in
> any lang file). Just update the docs and we are done.. right?
> (Well and also implement the part so it will normally filter out the &)
IMO, the chance of a & appearing in a translation is bigger then a _
So, I'd propose to use _ both because it represents more the underline
and because '&' could be used in a string as it has a meaning while _
isn't used in any language I know.
Karel.
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