2015-12-19 0:55 GMT+01:00 Jerome E. Shidel Jr. <jer...@shidel.net>:

>
> > On Dec 18, 2015, at 2:39 PM, Maarten <netraa...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Just a few things:
>
> Also, thanks for working on a Dutch translation.
>
>
No problem :)


>
> Just some FYI,
>
> Also, you can delete any of the comment text of you want. Add lines, etc.
>

Then I add some things... (what you can delete from the dutch lines etc.)


>
> The text resource file has a very strict look-up policy and everything
> that does not
> match the Key it is looking for at that moment is ignored. Just don’t
> change
> anything before the = symbol.
>

Quite logical. :)


>
> These would all be different ID keys:
>
> McDonalds=Not Burger King.
> MCDONALDS=Not Taco Bell.
> mcdonalds=Not Hardees.
>
> And these ID keys would never be found: (because they contain spaces)
>

>
>


> Mc Donalds=Not Subway.
> McDonalds =Not Wendys.
>         McDonalds=Not White Castle.
>
> Spaces are fine after the equal symbol, like:
>
> McDonads=  Not KFC.
>
> (I’m about to eat dinner, So, food was on my mind. :-)
>
> And any character other than Space and Equals can be used in a Key like:
>
> **MCDONALDS**=Burgers
> MC&DONALS=Fries
> #MC_DONALDS:9.4?=Apple Pie
>
>
Logical :)

I regularly do some batch programming as well.


> Actually, the look-up process even supports DOS and Unix line endings.
> It could even work with a binary blob or executable.  (provided the text
> was wrapped in a CR)
>
> Technically, The value of a key is treated like an addition to the
> command-line parameters. So,
> any switch or option that is supported by the related V8Power Tool can be
> used. At present,
> vecho, vframe and vask support the resource lookup. Most of the resource
> data for text in FDI is
> used by vecho.
>
> These switches for vecho may also be of use when translating to Dutch.
>
>     /P                  Perform a CRLF now.
>     /S +                Insert a space character between parameters.
> (DEFAULT)
>     /S -                Do not add space character between multiple
> parameters.
>     /C code     Write an ASCII character code. (like /c32, or /c0x20)
>     /R times            Repeat the next write times number of times.
> (1-65535) (Like /r5/c32 to do 5 spaces)
>


Handy! thanks. :)


Maarten















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