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Re: Emacs i18n


From: mrf
Subject: Re: Emacs i18n
Date: Sat, 17 Jul 2021 16:32:08 +0300
User-agent: mu4e 1.5.8; emacs 27.2

Eli Zaretskii writes:

> No, not at this time.  Translating the Emacs UI is a non-trivial
> project, as past discussions have indicated, for several good reasons.
> No one started to work on that seriously, AFAIK.
>
> We do have the ngettext function, but (a) it has limited scope of only
> supporting localization of echo-area and minibuffer messages; (b) it
> is called only in a small number of places; and (c) we don't yet have
> message catalogs, nor have we figured out how to distribute them in a
> way that would allow a package to come with its own message catalog.


Is UI Strings in C code fully translatable (especially in gtk UI
although I think they are fewer than elisp ones)?

Do you talk about elisp part of code when you say It is limited?



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