Well, it's simply easier to read in a text editor, when the layout of the msgid is exactly the same as the layout of the msgstr.
Especially when \n has been used a lot.... 2013/9/19 Kevin Brubeck Unhammer <[email protected]> > Dimitris Glezos <[email protected]> writes: > > > It's better to save a string in that form, no reason to split a string > > if the splitting isn't doing anything. > > > > Unless I misunderstood something, I'm not seeing why Gedit would make > > it harder to translate a string like that. If it does, maybe a bug > > report on Gedit would be a good idea.. > > The reason to split is to keep lines short and readable, especially for > people with small screens (less of an argument now than back when the > gettext format was first created, I guess). I believe many offline po > editors do this splitting. > > -- > Kevin Brubeck Unhammer > > Sent from my emacs > > _______________________________________________ > Xfce-i18n mailing list > [email protected] > https://mail.xfce.org/mailman/listinfo/xfce-i18n > >
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