[Sugar-devel] Turtle Art-69: long strings in the Help bar

[Walter Bender]

On Sun, Sep 27, 2009 at 2:27 AM,  <s.boutayeb at free.fr> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I am just testing the French strings in Turtle Art-69 and I noted following
> issue:

Thanks for testing :)

> The help string doesn't display correctrly (the message remains a second on the
> Help bar). The string affected is the French translation of:
>
> EN: returns random number between minimum (left) and maximum (right) values
>
> FR: retourne le nombre aléatoire compris entre les valeurs minimum (à gauche) et
> maximum (à droite)
>
> Should we write shorter strings?

Raul noted this for Spanish as well. We've made a patch to fix it in
the soon to be released v70.

> Another small issue is the incorrect rendering or following string in French
> (from the turtleart-activity.po on the Pootle server):
>
> #: /home/walter/Desktop/turtleart-activity/svg/flowgroup.py:43
> #: /home/walter/Desktop/turtleart-activity/svg/repeat.py:40
> msgid "repeat"
> msgstr "répète"
>
> The orrect string is "répète" ("r", "eacute", "p", "egrave", "t", "e"). It
> displays correctly on the Pootle Web server, but it is rendered incorrectly
> "repéte" in Turtle Art.

That one is my fault. I must have neglected to regenerate the artwork
for FR. I'll add that to the v70 patches.

> TIA
>
> Samy
>
>

regards.

-walter


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