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Adam Monsen updated MIFOS-4302:
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> improve cashflow strings including months & years
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> Key: MIFOS-4302
> URL: http://mifosforge.jira.com/browse/MIFOS-4302
> Project: mifos
> Issue Type: Improvement
> Components: Internationalization, Localization
> Reporter: Adam Monsen
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> Messages like {{CashFlowForm.monthlyCashFlows.expense}} are untranslatable.
> Fix.
> More information:
> {noformat}
> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: Re: i18n help: cashflow_messages.properties
> Date: Wed, 27 Oct 2010 23:21:07 -0500
> From: Vinod C John <[email protected]>
> To: Adam Monsen <[email protected]>
> Hi Adam,
> As you already found {0} and {1} are placeholders for month and year
> respectively. The syntax documented
> in
> http://download.oracle.com/javase/1.4.2/docs/api/java/text/MessageFormat.html,
> being special characters, do not need translation in properties file.
> But in the code, when we pass the values for month and year to these
> message parameters, we have to pass the internationalized
> value derived from Joda, like you pointed out in one of the previous
> mails and I think we are passing only English values for months from
> code as of now.
> A JIRA ticket is a good idea as anyone can pick this up. I am lost in
> some Pawdep loan calculations, will be revisiting cashflow module in a
> couple of weeks and verify this. If this is a priority, let me know, I
> will fix it right away.
> regards
> vinod
> On Wed, Oct 27, 2010 at 10:25 PM, Adam Monsen wrote:
> Hi Vinod, will you reply to my email, below?
> I'd like to add a 3rd option, one in which I'd actually prefer:
> 3. file the issue(s) in JIRA
> And I'll ask our i18n champions (Stanley Kwok and Jasmine Sandhu) to
> work on them.
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Adam Monsen
> Date: Wed, Oct 6, 2010 at 1:10 PM
> Subject: i18n help: cashflow_messages.properties
> To: Vinod C John
> Hi Vinod,
> I think translators might get a little confused by these messages.
> What are {0} and {1}?
> CashFlowForm.monthlyCashFlows.expense=Please specify expense for {0} {1}.
> CashFlowForm.monthlyCashFlows.revenue=Please specify revenue for {0} {1}.
> CashFlowForm.monthlyCashFlows.notes=Notes should be between 1 to 300
> characters for {0} {1}.
> Will you either:
> 1. make them more clear/translatable
> 2. document these strings
> If you choose the 2nd option, a comment above each should be fine for
> now; eventually we'll want to get these in the Translatewiki.net
> format (they store them in an L10n file using the fake "_qqq" locale).
> Ah, I just took a look at 43c0a20953 ... looks like {0} and {1} are
> month and year (at least for the 1st two messages), yes?
> Anyway, just wanted to make sure our code is translatable.
> -Adam
> {noformat}
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