Translating the announcement.... [was Re: planning for 4.8.2 / 2.1.2]

Salvador Cuñat salvador.cunat at gmail.com
Mon Sep 17 12:36:26 PDT 2018


On Mon, Sep 17, 2018 at 10:09:19AM -0700, Dirk Hohndel wrote:
> 
> > On Sep 17, 2018, at 10:06 AM, Dirk Hohndel <dirk at hohndel.org> wrote:
> > One note of caution. For strings 30-38 (the mostly boilerplate text about downloads) it’s easy to copy the suggestions as only the version number changed. But CAREFUL - the links (which are encoded as these numbered tags) also changed and you need to replace them with the correct links from the source string.
> > Thankfully you get yellow warning triangles if you don’t do that right, but it’s easy to overlook.
> 
> Oh, and since this is not 100% intuitive (IMHO), here’s how I did this:
> 
> - copy the suggestion
> - update the version number
> - delete the tags which have different numbers in them compared to the source
> - position your cursor on the right spot in the translation and click on the tag in source string
> - repeat for all missing tags
> 
Hmmm.  It seems too complex.
I just copy the english text and overwrite the translatable parts.
This keeps the links and the html tags untouched.

Best regards.

Salva


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