Linux uses Ctrl, Alt, Shift or AltGr as Windows.  You should write Linux
or Windows way and put some footnote saying something like  "In Mac is
in that other way".
I think this is the best way to translate it.

Regards
Sylvia



El jue, 20-10-2011 a las 09:46 +0100, Sérgio Marques escribió:

> 2011/10/19 Christian Lohmaier <[email protected]>
> 
> > Hi Sérgio, *,
> >
> > On Wed, Oct 19, 2011 at 11:40 PM, Sérgio Marques <[email protected]>
> > wrote:
> > > In Lo help files there are many strings like:
> > >
> > > <switchinline select="sys"><caseinline
> > > select="MAC">Command</caseinline><defaultinline>
> > >
> > > My question is: should Command be translated or must we leave it as is?
> >
> > Depends on what your users expect - do they expect the command-key to
> > be referred to as "command", or is there a translated term?
> >
> > (On Mac, command key is used instead of control key for most shortcuts)
> > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Command_key
> 
> 
> So I have been googling and notice that Command is MAC only. The equivalent
> for Windows is Ctrl or Alt.
> 
> For Linux I don´t know (Maybe same as Windows). I guess that this could be
> tricky. The string is the same for all OS (or not)?
> 
> If one uses Mac, then we should leave as is. If one uses Windows, then we
> should be translated.  Am I missing something?
> 
> Maybe the help strings change accordingly to OS? Don´t know. Could someone
> can explain it?
> 
> >
> >
> > ciao
> > Christian
> >
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