Federico Mena Quintero wrote:
>On Wed, 2005-12-21 at 16:01 -0500, Matthias Clasen wrote:
>
>
>>The important thing to get started soon is the conversion
>>Q_("foo|bar") -> Q2_("foo", "bar")
>>so that we are done with that when the time is ripe to rely on msgctxt.
>>
>>
>
>Yeah. Fortunately this happens in very few places in GTK+. I don't
>know about the rest of GNOME.
>
>
One issue with this change is that current xgettext releases probably
won't extract strings for the Q2_() form.
>>glib requires ngettext. We don't define a shorthand macro for that,
>>though, and N_() is already taken for noop...
>>
>>
>
>P_() for plural? :)
>
>
Does ngettext() need a shorthand? You use it so infrequently, a short
macro is likely to just obfuscate things.
James.
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