Translation of stock button names

Charles Day cedayiv at gmail.com
Tue May 20 12:11:16 EDT 2008


On Tue, May 20, 2008 at 2:22 AM, Christian Stimming <stimming at tuhh.de>
wrote:

> Charles Day schrieb:
>
>  I noticed that the Glade file for the QIF importer
>> (src/import-export/qif-import/qif.glade) contains the following line for a
>> button label:
>>
>> <property name="label" translatable="yes">gnc-new-account</property>
>>
>> But apparently "gnc-new-account" is not actually a label to be displayed,
>> but rather is the stock ID of the standard GnuCash "New Account" button.
>>
>> But since the line is set to be translatable, all the .po files contain
>> translations for "gnc-new-account", which doesn't seem to make sense since
>> these words are never displayed.
>>
>> Would it be better to set translatable="no" instead, so that the phrase
>> doesn't get into .po files?
>>
>
> Absolutely. Setting translatable="no" here is for sure correct.
>

OK, I've committed the changes for this line and two other similar ones as
r17164. I requested backport, which I hope was the right thing to do.

-Charles


> Regards,
>
> Christian
>


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