Re: Some translation related bugs and suggestions

Hans Öfverbeck <[email protected]> Sun, 25 Jan 2004 23:41:04 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.comp.gnome.apps.gqview.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
John Ellis wrote:

>Hans Öfverbeck wrote:
>  
>
>>Hello,
>>
>>While working with the Swedish translation and discussing it at
>>[email protected] some bugs have been found:
>>
>>1. Non-ascii characters are incorrectly displayed in output to terminal,
>>as is produced for instance by "gqview --help".
>>Output to the gui is correct.
>>I get these errors both if I compile gqview from sources and if I use
>>the debian unstable build (1.3.7-1). I am running
>>debian with glibc 2.3.2.ds1-10, LANG is set to sv_SE.
>>
>>If I change
>>line 485 in main.c from:
>>bind_textdomain_codeset (PACKAGE, "UTF-8");
>>to:
>>bind_textdomain_codeset (PACKAGE, "iso-8859-1");
>>then output to terminal is Ok, but output to the gui doesn't work.
>>    
>>
>
>Fixed, the --help text is now converted to the locale encoding of the terminal,
>as set by the LANG environment variable. (it was previously assuming all
>terminals were UTF-8...)
>
>  
>
The output of "gqview --help" is correct on my terminal now (1.3.8).
However the terminal output of the translation of:
#: src/thumb.c:339
msgid "Thumbnail image in cache failed to load, trying to recreate.\n"
is not correct.

regards
Hans Öfverbeck



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