On Wed, 31 Aug 2005 21:53:31 -0500 (CDT)
Juan Martinez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi all!
>
> I noticed while translating ide's strings that some
> dialogs has no Resource String for some phrases, for
> example in UnitInfoDlg there's no related resource
> strings for "Size:", "lines:" and "path:", and this
> makes difficult (impossible?) to translate the ide.
>
> I'm sure most of you agree that this is a "low
> priority" QA issue, but I think I can help to fix it
> while you make the hard work :). However, I have some
> questions:
>
> 1) May I help creating patches that include the
> missing resource strings? maybe just reporting is
> enough.
Both is ok.
> 2) What are the guide lines for the rs prefixes?
In the IDE:
Default prefix lis + abbreviation for the unit
Menu entry: lisMenu
> 3) If I make a patch, should I include the .po files?
> if so how I update all of them?
Under non windows:
./localize.sh
For windows there was a localize.bat, but it is not yet in svn.
> A little OT: I see that most forms are hard coded, is
> there a practical way for using resource strings in a
> lfm file?
There is a start for that (-dTRANSLATESTRINGS), but it needs some
improvements before using it for the IDE.
> the only way I see is to assign the widgets'
> caption property before showing the form.
Yes, put the Button1.Caption:= lines in FormCreate.
Mattias
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