Re: [Sodipodi-list] Upcoming sodipodi 0.29 release

[Christian Rose <menthos menthos com>]

sön 2003-01-19 klockan 03.30 skrev jose antonio s.a.:
> > > 	I've  translate sodipodi to spanish, i've serious problems with 
> > > shortcuts:
> > >         English       Spanish
> > >        "_Open"        "Abrir"
> > >        "_Quit"        "Salir"
> > > 
> > > My idea:
> > >        "_Open"        "Abrir Ctrl-_O"
> > >        "_Quit"        "Salir Ctrl-_Q"
> > 
> > Why would you want to do this?
> > 
> > 
> > > Another idea:
> > > 
> > >        "_Open"        "_Abrir "
> > >        "_Quit"        "_Salir"
> > > 
> > > 	then you have differen shortcuts  
> > 
> > Yes, but perhaps shortcuts that are actually memorable and usable in
> > your language; shortcuts that fit with the actual terminology that's
> > used in the interface. You should perhaps have a look at what access
> > keys other localized applications use for these entries, both in GNOME
> > and on environments like MacOS and Windows localized into your language,
> > and see if you can use the same access keys if they look reasonable.
> > 
> > Are you subscibed to gnome-i18n@gnome.org? We've discussed this some
> > times in the past. I've written up my opinion on this topic on some of
> > these occasions:
> > http://mail.gnome.org/archives/gnome-i18n/2002-May/msg00213.html
> > http://mail.gnome.org/archives/gnome-i18n/2002-November/msg00133.html
> 
> But, this is not a close debate:
> Evolution does:
> 	"Close	Ctrl-W"		"Cerrar Ctrl-W"
> 	"Open	Ctrl-O"		"Abrir  Ctrl-O"
> 
> it's unclear

Do you know why Evolution does this? Does any other program localized
into Spanish do this? Have you asked your language team about their
opinion?


Christian