From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 11579 invoked from network); 7 Dec 2007 10:44:37 -0000 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.2.3 (2007-08-08) on f.primenet.com.au X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,MISSING_HEADERS autolearn=no version=3.2.3 Received: from news.dotsrc.org (HELO a.mx.sunsite.dk) (130.225.247.88) by ns1.primenet.com.au with SMTP; 7 Dec 2007 10:44:37 -0000 Received-SPF: none (ns1.primenet.com.au: domain at sunsite.dk does not designate permitted sender hosts) Received: (qmail 9991 invoked from network); 7 Dec 2007 10:44:34 -0000 Received: from sunsite.dk (130.225.247.90) by a.mx.sunsite.dk with SMTP; 7 Dec 2007 10:44:34 -0000 Received: (qmail 20030 invoked by alias); 7 Dec 2007 10:44:31 -0000 Mailing-List: contact zsh-workers-help@sunsite.dk; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk X-No-Archive: yes X-Seq: 24176 Received: (qmail 20016 invoked from network); 7 Dec 2007 10:44:30 -0000 Received: from news.dotsrc.org (HELO a.mx.sunsite.dk) (130.225.247.88) by sunsite.dk with SMTP; 7 Dec 2007 10:44:30 -0000 Received: (qmail 9670 invoked from network); 7 Dec 2007 10:44:30 -0000 Received: from cluster-g.mailcontrol.com (85.115.41.190) by a.mx.sunsite.dk with SMTP; 7 Dec 2007 10:44:23 -0000 Received: from rly07g.srv.mailcontrol.com (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by rly07g.srv.mailcontrol.com (MailControl) with ESMTP id lB7AiHEJ009868 for ; Fri, 7 Dec 2007 10:44:17 GMT Received: from submission.mailcontrol.com (submission.mailcontrol.com [86.111.216.190]) by rly07g.srv.mailcontrol.com (MailControl) id lB7AiG9a009840 for zsh-workers@sunsite.dk; Fri, 7 Dec 2007 10:44:16 GMT Received: from cameurexb01.EUROPE.ROOT.PRI ([62.189.241.200]) by rly07g-eth0.srv.mailcontrol.com (envelope-sender Peter.Stephenson@csr.com) (MIMEDefang) with ESMTP id lB7AiDi8009583; Fri, 07 Dec 2007 10:44:16 +0000 (GMT) Received: from news01 ([10.103.143.38]) by cameurexb01.EUROPE.ROOT.PRI with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.1830); Fri, 7 Dec 2007 10:44:13 +0000 Date: Fri, 7 Dec 2007 10:44:13 +0000 From: Peter Stephenson Cc: 451382@bugs.debian.org, zsh-workers@sunsite.dk Subject: Re: Bug#451382: i18n is NOT so easy! Message-ID: <20071207104413.74da4ef6@news01> In-Reply-To: <20071206161022.GA6960@scowler.net> References: <20071205200825.148710@gmx.net> <20071206155436.GA6034@scowler.net> <200712061808.56054.ismail@pardus.org.tr> <20071206161022.GA6960@scowler.net> Organization: CSR X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.0.2 (GTK+ 2.10.14; i386-redhat-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-OriginalArrivalTime: 07 Dec 2007 10:44:13.0355 (UTC) FILETIME=[1B54E7B0:01C838BE] X-Scanned-By: MailControl A-06-00-00 (www.mailcontrol.com) on 10.71.1.117 On Thu, 6 Dec 2007 11:10:22 -0500 Clint Adams wrote: > On Thu, Dec 06, 2007 at 06:08:55PM +0200, Ismail D=C3=B6nmez wrote: > > nothing as in it wouldn't be useful? Imho it would be useful for warnin= g=20 > > messages like "do you want to delete all files" etc. >=20 > Certainly it would be useful. We need a completion framework for translation which might or might not use gettext in the back end. There were some discussions about this a while ago, I think about the time we first got the line editor to use multibyte characters, but I can't find them now. This is a big project somebody will have to volunteer for. --=20 Peter Stephenson Software Engineer CSR PLC, Churchill House, Cambridge Business Park, Cowley Road Cambridge, CB4 0WZ, UK Tel: +44 (0)1223 692070