Hi Frank,
Frank Schönheit - Sun Microsystems Germany wrote:
> Hello Sophie,
> 
>> I have a localization issue with error messages in Base. They appear to
>> be duplicate in French and English, but the English part is more
>> verbose, for example:
>> ---------
>> "Erreur lors de l'insertion du nouvel enregistrement "
>> "Attempt to insert null into a non-nullable column..."
>> ---------
> 
> In case you didn't install the JAR file pointed to by
> http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/HSQLDB_Localization, the error
> messages raised by the *HSQLDB engine* (i.e. the pure HSQLDB Java code)
> are not translated at all. In this case, the mix is because one message
> is from the engine, and one is from the UI (where all error messages are
> translated).
> At least, this would be my guess from just seeing the messages and not
> having a concrete scenario.

This is also what I was thinking.
> 
>> Would it be possible to have only one fully localized message?
> 
> The fact that some messages are duplicate is a general problem that our
> error handling is not always ... optimal, which can be fixed on a
> case-by-case basis only, since it's hard to impossible to judge, just
> from looking at the code, where this could happen.

Ok so if I fill an issue with the necessary steps to reproduce, you
might be able to fix it?
> 
>> Is it this file that have not been translated :
>> http://davidf.sjsoft.com/files/hsqldb-po/sql-error-messages.pot
> 
> This looks like somebody generated a pot file for the engine's error
> messages. However, there is no process (to my best knowledge) how those
> translations are packed into the hsqldb.jar, so they never appear in the
> product.

ok
> 
>> And could it be possible that the file be added to our localization
>> workflow in order to maintain it?
> 
> That's planned - in the sense of we know that we should do it :-\,
> though I think there does not even exist an issue, yet. Feel free to
> submit one, please. I'd aim for some 3.x target for this.

Thanks for your answer. I'll open the issue and add also the l10n team
in copy.

Kind regards
Sophie


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