[fpc-devel]fpc l10n issue

[Michael Van Canneyt]

On Wed, 3 Mar 2004, Rimgaudas Laucius wrote:

> Hello,
>
> 1) did you thought ever about creation l10n framework for fpc? I think
> contributors could submit translated fpc messages files (.msg) and other
> locale dependent stuff there. It needs tool for merging translated messages
> from one version to higher also.

This exists already. the msgdif tool does this. (see compiler/utils)

> 2) there is some messages like this: "Expected $1". We translated these
> messages, but stuff that comes from compiler under "$1" remains untranslated
> for example "Identifier" because it is hardcoded (i explored 1.0.6 v.). Can
> this be solved in future? For examle extracting those strings from compiler
> source to the messages file.

This could be done, but one of the compiler people would need to look
into this.

Michael.