Re: xgettext and parameter reordering

[email protected] (Rich) Tue, 07 Oct 2003 16:41:57 +0100
Newsgroups perl.i18n
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Guido Flohr wrote:

> Hi again,
> 
> Rich wrote:
>> Christophe Chisogne wrote:
>> 
>> 
>>>Short question: how can I use standard GNU xgettext for i18n
>>>when using printf parameter reordering ?
>>>
>> 
>> 
>> Hi Christophe
>> 
>> Try using xgettext.pl instead, which is part of
>> Locale::Maketext::Lexicon.
> 
> I don't think that this is an option because xgettext.pl will also
> double the backslash in the original string (like "xgettext --lang=C"
> which doesn't know that a dollar sign has to be escaped in double-quoted
> Perl strings).

Oops - serves me right for not trying it before posting, sorry!
-- 
Rich
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