On Jun 7, 2009, at 12:34 PM, Peter Clifton wrote: > On Sun, 2009-06-07 at 12:31 -0600, John Doty wrote: >> On Jun 7, 2009, at 12:07 PM, John Doty wrote: >> >>> >>> On Jun 7, 2009, at 12:01 PM, Peter TB Brett wrote: >>> >>>> On Sunday 07 June 2009 18:56:04 John P. Doty wrote: >>>>> Here's a screenshot on Ubuntu Jaunty with LANG=ja_JP.utf8. >>>>> >>>> >>>> Looks like we have many untranslated strings in Japanese... >>> >>> Indeed. The Japanese translation has always been incomplete, but >>> that >>> may not matter. Most Japanese people can read some English, and I >>> believe whoever did the translations simply kept the English >>> where it >>> would be clear to Japanese users. But I can't really judge: I'm in >>> the mirror state, can read some Japanese. >> >> OK, this theory's nuts. 1.4.3.20081231 has a much more extensive set >> of translations (although still not complete). Something's broken >> here. > > Since I added the "_" to give the in-menu accelerators, they probably > just need their msgids tweaking to match.
Yes, that fits. It's the ones with underscores that are broken. > > I'm not sure how you'd define an equivalent accelerator in Japanese > though. Japanese use Roman letters for acronyms, often from English translation, which seem related to accelerators. Nippon Denki Kaisha becomes NEC, Nippon Electric Company. Japanese keyboards are set up to type Roman letters as needed. So maybe no change is needed. But you really need to ask some 日本人, I'm just faking it. > > -- > Peter Clifton > > Electrical Engineering Division, > Engineering Department, > University of Cambridge, > 9, JJ Thomson Avenue, > Cambridge > CB3 0FA > > Tel: +44 (0)7729 980173 - (No signal in the lab!) > > > > _______________________________________________ > geda-user mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.seul.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/geda-user > John Doty Noqsi Aerospace, Ltd. http://www.noqsi.com/ [email protected] _______________________________________________ geda-user mailing list [email protected] http://www.seul.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/geda-user

