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Re: CVS: translate/gnome/desktop eel.po



muhathat sounds good, I'm sure there is even a better word then
muhathat ;)

Arafat

Am Donnerstag, den 05.08.2004, 16:53 +0000 schrieb Munzir Taha:
> On Yaum al-Khamees 18 Jumaada al-Thaani 1425 02:51, Abdulaziz Al-Arfaj wrote:
> 
> > > > Changed translation of Justification from تبرير to ترصيف.
> > >
> > > Isn't it better to make it ضبط
> >
> > Well, seeing as ضبط is used for at least 600 other words, I decided
> > against it :)
> >
> > Besides that ضبط could mean practically anything. The sentence:
> >
> > "How would you like these lines to be justified?" has a precise clear
> > meaning while the sentence:
> >
> > "كيف تريد أن تضبط هذه السطور"
> >
> > is confusing at best, and I certainly wouldnt guess right away that it
> > had anything to do with left-justification or right-justification.
> 
> what about:
> "كيف تريد أن تضبط محاذاة هذه السطور"؟
> and this how it is translated by legacy OS's.
> 
> I am sorry to say it but the problem with your translation ترصيص is that, at 
> least,  90% of Arabs won't undertand it and will find it odd. Just make a 
> vote around you or here.
>