Re: what does _X-GNOME-Keywords in .desktop files mean?

[Luca Ferretti <lferrett gnome org>]

Il giorno mer, 24/11/2010 alle 00.36 +0200, Lucian Adrian Grijincu ha
scritto:
> Hi,
> 
> In http://git.gnome.org/browse/gnome-control-center/tree/panels/display/gnome-display-panel.desktop.in.in
> 
> There's this string marked for translation:
> 
> # Translators: those are keywords for the display control-center panel
> _X-GNOME-Keywords=Panel;Projector;xrandr;Screen;Resolution;Refresh;
> 
> Are these strings that a user might use to search for this application?

Yes.

> If yes should translations include both the original english and
> localizations for those terms and maybe other terms that would likely
> be used in that language to get to this application?

The actual search works only in your current locale, so if you want to
include, for instance. "Screen" as a valid match you have to include it
in you translation.

However g-c-c developers were planning to add a page on live.gnome.org
explaining how to translate those items, stay tuned.