Re: Quotation marks: Using “” instead of ""

[Federico Mena Quintero <federico ximian com>]

On Tue, 2008-05-13 at 12:20 -0500, Shaun McCance wrote:

> If I have to use the en translation, then I have to put
> this string in the source code:
> 
>   The file "%s" could not be found.
> 
> Then I have to run 'intltool-update en', open en.po,
> and add the translation.  That's more steps, none of
> which involve make.  How does make help me?

C is hard.  Unicode didn't exist in the 1970s.  Get over it.

If you want UTF-8 strings in your source code without escaping non-ASCII
chars, use C# or another modern language which supports that.

  Federico