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From: Fiona Ebner <f.ebner@proxmox.com>
To: Proxmox VE development discussion <pve-devel@lists.proxmox.com>,
	Dietmar Maurer <dietmar@proxmox.com>,
	Thomas Lamprecht <t.lamprecht@proxmox.com>,
	Maximiliano Sandoval <m.sandoval@proxmox.com>
Subject: Re: [pve-devel] [PATCH manager] ui: mark strings translatable
Date: Wed, 29 Nov 2023 11:13:08 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <08f5a1d0-8291-4e6f-8c59-9a69e19ec465@proxmox.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <846204612.923.1701251295590@webmail.proxmox.com>

Am 29.11.23 um 10:48 schrieb Dietmar Maurer:
>>> So what languages are the problem exactly? Please can you
>>> give me an example?
>>
>> Any right-to-left languages could be broken.
> 
> This is not really true. RTL languages just render string in the other direction, so string concatenation still works as expected.
> 

Not all languages use the same word order to express the same meaning,
so concatenation is still wrong.

Consider
"I tried the new product"
and suppose you want to split it
"I tried" + "the new product"

This will not work for Japanese, because the verb will come last.




      reply	other threads:[~2023-11-29 10:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-11-28 13:28 Maximiliano Sandoval
2023-11-28 13:31 ` Maximiliano Sandoval
2023-11-28 14:39 ` Dietmar Maurer
2023-11-28 14:46   ` Dietmar Maurer
2023-11-28 15:16     ` Thomas Lamprecht
2023-11-28 15:29       ` Dietmar Maurer
2023-11-28 15:44         ` Thomas Lamprecht
2023-11-29  8:08           ` Maximiliano Sandoval
2023-11-29  8:28             ` Thomas Lamprecht
2023-11-29  9:48       ` Dietmar Maurer
2023-11-29 10:13         ` Fiona Ebner [this message]

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