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Re: Word order in Guix l10n
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Arun Isaac |
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Re: Word order in Guix l10n |
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Fri, 18 Dec 2020 23:33:03 +0530 |
Hi,
> This looks like a real issue. I’m surprised this isn’t already
> addressed though: after all, ‘printf’ format strings have the same
> problem, right? How does everyone else deal with that?
For C's printf format strings, gettext supports special syntax to
specify argument order. See
https://www.gnu.org/software/gettext/manual/html_node/c_002dformat-Flag.html
A German example is provided on that page.
"%2$d Zeichen lang ist die Zeichenkette `%1$s'"
Regards,
Arun
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Re: Word order in Guix l10n, Arun Isaac, 2020/12/15