Norwegian Bokmaal update

[David Hampton]

On Tue, 2005-12-06 at 15:28 +0000, Neil Williams wrote:
> On Tuesday 06 December 2005 2:11 pm, Tor Harald Thorland wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > Norwegian Bokmaal update 1213 out of 3407.
> >
> > I have a question too, how sensitive is it  for too long / short lines
> > of text (in other words, the norwegian is many words shorter or longer
> > than the english)
> > I guess that the windows etc. resizes pretty much.
> 
> If there are new line markers in the text for translation, you should respect 
> those and implement them in a position that matches their *grammatical* (i.e. 
> not character) position in the original. In the absence of any comments for 
> translators, you should be free to make lines shorter or longer in a GUI.

Unless they are delineating paragraphs, there really shouldn't be any
new line markers in the code.  All of the gtk2 text widgets know how to
wrap text based on the size of the widget, and how to adjust that
wrapping if the widget is resized.  We shouldn't be hard coding any line
breaks.

David