Re: Bug in gui ?

[Bertrand Dekoninck]

On 2019-05-22 00:46:03 +0200 Bertrand Dekoninck <bertrand.dekoninck@gmail.com> 
wrote:

> When using horizontal menus and translated apps, the "Info" submenu isn"t 
> attached to the top menu but appears on the menubar. I suspect a bug in in 
> gui.
> 
> In NSMenu.m at line 337, we find this condiion to add the "Info" item to 
> titleItem of the menu :
> // The menu may not be localized, so we have to // check both the English and 
> the local version.
>                   if ([title isEqual: @"Info"] ||
>                       [title isEqual: @"Services"] ||
>                       [title isEqual: infoString] ||
>                       [title isEqual: servicesString])
> 
> 
> where infoString is _(@'Info") in the code.
> 
> For instance in GNUMail, we got this entry in the french Localizable.strings :
> "Info" = "Informations";
> 
> Then, using the french locale, the "Informations" submenu is drawn on the 
> menubar, at second position, instead of being a submenu of the first item 
> (name of the app).
> 
> If I change this entry in Localizable.strings to :
> 
> "Info" = "Info";
> 
> then the "Info" is drawn as a submenu of the first item of the menubar, as it 
> should.
> 
> I noticed that the french Localizable.strings of gui also get an "Info" = 
> "Info" entry about NSMenu.m. Could there be a conflict between gui and 
> GNUMail's localizations ?
> 
> Note that GNUMail isn't the only app hitten by this bug. GWorkspace also 
> suffers from it.
> 
> Any further ideas ?
> 
> Bertrand Dekoninck
> 

Or maybe should I erase the related entries in Gemas and GWorkspace 
localizations and let them use the one provided by gui ?

B.D.