Re: A question in the syntax

[Mohammed Gamal <f2c2001 at yahoo dot com>]

 --- Isam Bayazidi <bayazidi at accessme dot com> wrote: > OK
.. As I know .. we will translate everything
> inside in the msgid sting 
> .. BUT :
> strings that start with a "_:" ( an underscore) are
> for explanation such as :
> 
> msgid ""
> "_: February\n"
> "Feb"
> 
> the first Sting "_:February\n" does not need
> translation .. it is used to 
> explain what does the next string mean, so
> translators ( like us) knows 
> what words to choose  .. I hope that I am right ..
> We will wait for 
> the   Masters here to reply :)
> 
>          Yours
>                  Isam
> At 11:20 AM 10/09/01 +0100, you wrote:
> >Salam All,
> >
> >In the desktop.po file all the "msgid" lines have a
> >syntax like this
> >msgid "Name=blah blah blah"
> >or msgid "Comment=blah blah blah"
> >the question is:
> >Do I have to add the "Name=" or "Comment=" in the
> >msgstr lines or just transkate the requested word.
> >
> >Thank you
> >
> >
> >
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Thanks very much Isam for help, you've let me know
something that I didn't know before ;).

But I want an answer for my question, do I have to
include the "Name=" or "Comment=" part of msgid in the
msgstr or not.