[Patch] String translation issues

Dirk Hohndel dirk at hohndel.org
Sat Sep 5 06:53:29 PDT 2015


On Sat, Sep 05, 2015 at 12:25:57PM +0300, Lubomir I. Ivanov wrote:
> On 5 September 2015 at 12:08, Salvador Cuñat <salvador.cunat at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Good morning.
> >
> > There is a string in qt-ui/btdeviceselectiondialog.cpp which doesn't have a
> > good translation:
> >
> >
> >        ui->dialogStatus->setText(tr("The local Bluetooth device was turned
> > %1.")
> >                                  .arg(on? "ON" : "OFF"));
> >
> > as "turn on" translates to a word and "turn off" to another.  In other
> > languages there will probably be the same issue.
> >
> > In spanish i've translated to:
> >
> >        "El dispositivo bluetooth local ha sido %1."
> >
> > An then translated "ON" to "ACTIVADO" and "OFF" to "DESACTIVADO" but this
> > strings should be passed to translation too.
> >
> 
> hey salva,
> yes, ON/OFF should be added for translation as tr("ON"), tr("OFF").

I wonder if it wouldn't be better to have

ui->dialogStatus->setText(tr("The local Bluetooth device was %1.")
	.arg(on ? "turned ON" : "turned OFF")

/D


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