[GRASS-dev] po-strings f=?iso-8859-1?B?/A==?=r r.mapcalc

[Glynn Clements]

Maris Nartiss wrote:

> > From the C side, using:
> >
> >         const char *help_text = _("...");
> >
> > inside main() would work. That may be preferable to putting a large
> > string literal inside the fputs() call.
> 
> Just my curiosity as I'm not a good programmer (more coder than
> programmer) - why using large string literal in fputs is so bad idea?

Legibility.

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