Bash - Errors in German help echo documentation (and other languages)

[Zachary Santer]

On Mon, Sep 9, 2024 at 9:04 AM secretuser56 <secretuser56@protonmail.com> wrote:
>
> There are errors in the German 'help echo' command in po/de.po and po/de.gmo.
> The descriptions for the following escape sequences are missing: \uHHHH 
> \UHHHHHHHH
> Besides that there are two backslashs missing. One in front of \a\tAlarm and 
> one in front of \\\\tumgekehrter.
>
> Here are translations for the missing escape sequences I suggest:
>
> \uHHHH ein Unicode-Zeichen mit dem Hexadezimalwert HHHH. HHHH kann ein bis 
> vier Zeichen lang sein.
> \UHHHHHHHH ein Unicode-Zeichen mit dem Hexadezimalwert HHHHHHHH. HHHHHHHH 
> kann ein bis acht Zeichen lang sein.
>
> Using grep it's possible to identify 19 other language where either the 
> documentation is incomplete or buggy: grep -c uHHHH po/*.po | grep -F ":1"
> All files listed by this command are incomplete or contain errors.
>
> Best regards
>

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