On Apr 5, 2005 8:00 PM, Don Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> stxx also includes different languages for its examples.  How I solved
> the new entry problem was to run the text through babelfish -
> http://world.altavista.com/

Did you try translating it back? It often doesn't come out quite like
you'd expect. ;-)

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Martin Cooper


> Don
> 
> Martin Cooper wrote:
> > On Apr 5, 2005 7:05 PM, Hubert Rabago <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> >>Actually, what I'm wondering about is the interpretation.  Having a
> >>_ja file present, to me, says we have JA counterparts for these
> >>messages.  If the actual entry is the same, isn't it better to have
> >>that come from the default bundle?
> >
> >
> > The purpose of adding the English entries to the JA resource file is
> > so that a translator (i.e. someone interested in keeping the Japanese
> > translation up to date, in this case) will see the new untranslated
> > English entries and know exactly which messages need new translations.
> > (It does nothing to help identify existing messages that have changed,
> > though - that's a harder problem that needs more supporting
> > infrastructure.)
> >
> > Anyway, that was just a suggestion. It would really be better to hear
> > from people who are interested in doing translations on how they would
> > prefer to track changes.
> >
> > -
> > Martin Cooper
> >
> >
> >
> >>This isn't a test resource, so I'm not sure appending something like
> >>(JA) is appropriate.
> >>I guess I'm going to leave it alone.  If someone else adds the english
> >>entries, I'm not going to stop them. :)  Or, if someone who
> >>understands the contents can help out, that'd be great, too.  The most
> >>recent patches used to update the JA resource files were contributed
> >>by Yoshinori Ashizawa of jajakarta.org.
> >>
> >>Hubert
> >>
> >>
> >>On Apr 5, 2005 8:29 PM, James Mitchell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >>
> >>>Yes, well, sort of.  To truly ensure that the value returned "really" came
> >>>from the alternate bundle, I append the snippet described below.  But then,
> >>>I'm tedious about that stuff.....it's your dime so it's your call ;)
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