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@@ -88,6 +88,15 @@ matching msgid lines. A few tips: you would typically want to have corresponding ones in the string on your msgstr line. + - Some messages contain an optional context indicator at the end, + for example "@@noun" or "@@verb". This indicator allows the + software to select the correct translation depending upon the use. + The indicator is not actually part of the message and will not + be shown to the end-user. + + If your language does not require a different translation you + will still need to translate both messages. + - Often the messages being translated are format strings given to "printf()"-like functions. Make sure "%s", "%d", and "%%" in your translated messages match the original. |