<URL: http://bugs.freeciv.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=39638 >

On 8/31/07, Joan Creus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> <URL: http://bugs.freeciv.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=39638
> >
>
> In client/helpdata.c, line 1253 (revision 13433) (within
> helptext_government()) the output variable is assigned "All", without the _(
>
>    const char *output = "All";
>
> As far as I've seen, in the default ruleset, this string only appears on the
> help text for both Anarchy and Despotism, where it says that "each worked
> tile that gives more than %d %s will suffer a -1 penalty when not
> celebrating."
>
> It's most obvious in my language, because "All" means "garlic", so the
> message becomes something like "if a worked tile gives more than 2 garlic
> you will get a penalty". Kinda misleading.
>
> I'm not sure if it's just a matter of sticking the _( in front, or there are
> more implications in the logic of the program.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Joan
>

The sentence produced by this string is awful even in its raw English form:

 * Each worked tile that gives more than 2 All will suffer a -1
penalty when not celebrating.

Wouldn't it make more sense to replace 'All' with something like 'of
any output'?

 ~Daniel



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