[GRASS-dev] Possible typos error in ./general/manage/cmd/rename.c:103

Glynn Clements glynn at gclements.plus.com
Sun Jun 17 20:11:03 EDT 2007


Hamish wrote:

> Carlos Dávila wrote:
> > 
> > I think there may be an error in ./general/manage/cmd/rename.c:103 
> > (Renaming in reclassed map%s), but not sure the right form (¿map %s, 
> 
> 
> G_message(_("Renaming in reclassed map%s"),
> 	  (nrmaps > 1 ? "s" : ""));
> 
> 
> if there is more than 1 map it adds an "s" to the end of the string.
> this sort of pluralization trick is probably not very transaltion safe,
> and should be avoided. Beyond that, I'm not really sure what that
> message is trying to say.

The "in" is a grammatical error; I've changed that line to:

	G_message(_("Renaming reclass maps"));

It's usually better to just always use the plural in such situations
than adding a special case for n == 1.

-- 
Glynn Clements <glynn at gclements.plus.com>




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