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Re: Questions about xchat (LOADS...)
- To: Documentation and Translation <doc at arabeyes dot org>
- Subject: Re: Questions about xchat (LOADS...)
- From: Arafat Medini <lumina at silverpen dot de>
- Date: Sun, 09 May 2004 08:37:42 +0200
those are very hard questions I'll answer you ASAP. But I have to think.
consult and rethink first ;)
yours
Arafat
Am Sa, den 08.05.2004 um 15:56 Uhr -0700 schrieb Abdulaziz Al-Arfaj:
> Salam,
>
> Arafat, I LOVE this file! This is the kind of
> challenge I've been looking for...
>
> I have some questions that I need to ask though, so
> you don't have to review the file and decide
> everything has to be changed ;)
>
> 1. Nearly 20% of the msgids in this file look like
> this:
> COMMAND <argument1> <argument2> blah blah blah.
> ...Here <arguments> are no tags, but examples, so they
> should be translated, but when I do they become RTL
> and that messes up their correct order! What should I
> do?
>
> 2. How should I transliterate Xchat? X? X?
> X? Suggestions?
> 3. What do you think of as a translation for
> bindings? Isn't it better than the grossly worn out
> ?
>
> 4. Should I translate non-words like stdin and stdout
> and stderr etc.. or leave them as is?
> 5. Do we use a current term for recursion? I like
> as I read it somewhere (probably a magazine)
> but I can't remember where exactly.
>
> 6. I get really confused about definite/indefinite
> form. Do we have a hard n fast rule for it? What I
> mean is how can I know if "connection" is or
> ?
>
> I will probably come up with some questions later and
> throw them your way!
>
> Abdulaziz,
>
>
>
>
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