Re: Slovak translation - SK

On Tue, 2004-12-21 at 18:07, Martin Mewes wrote:
> Hi Boris,
> 
> thanks for replying :-)
> 
> Boris Porosin <[email protected]> wrote :
> 
> > >>4.what about misconfigured coding? some of the strings in
> > >>Slovak are in win1250 codepage and it should be in iso-8859-2
> > >>codepage. I`ll rewrite them, but will they be corrected by you? Or
> > >>the next updates for webmin will contain the misconfigured strings?
> > >
> > > If this is a problem with wbmtranslator please refer to the
> > > maintainer who is reading [email protected] (that's
> > > why I CC this to there). Please sign up to the webmin-trans
> > > mailing-list as well :-)
> > >
> > > I cannot correct them, because I do not know slovak at all ;-)
> > > I can only judge on a technical basis (proper usage of entities and
> > > so on).
> >
> > this is not a problem with the wmbtranslator. I want to only know, if
> > I will correct some string in win1250 to iso-8859-2, if it will be
> > corrected also in the webmin release.
> > in example:
> > before my correction:
> > stringA - translation in win1250
> > after my correction:
> > stringA - translation in iso-8859-2
> > what will be in the next release? iso-8859-2 or win1250 translation
> > of the stringA?
> 
> Good catch :-)
> As far as I know your changes will be preserved.

If you send me some corrections, I will incorporate them into the next
Webmin release, and the old incorrect ones will be overwritten.

> Please look at your local version of
>
> 	/path/to/webmin/lang_list.txt
> 
> Does it say:
> 
> lang=sk,titles=1,charset=iso-8859-2	Slovak
> 
> somewhere? (In Webmin 1.174 it does).
> 
> So if you change the translation to the correct codec referring to 
> lang_list.txt everything should be ok then.
> 
> To double check this I CCed the maintainer of Webmin on this. He can 
> bring the final light into this :-)

Assuming that iso-8859-2 is the standard charset for Slovak, then
changing any existing text that uses a different charset seems like the
right thing to me ..

 - Jamie