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Re: More conservative screen-width use in Payments screen?



Hello Erik,

This is a presentation-problem and should be handled by
presentation-layer (html,css,javascript)
Playing with msgid/msgstr was just a quick and dirty trick.

Herman


2012/1/8 Erik Huelsmann <..hidden..>:
> Hi Herman,
>
>> As i see it , you would like to use shorter names. e.g 'Amount Due' -> 'Due'
>> But why not use  locale/po/en.po to get shorter names?
>> e.g.
>> msgid "Amount Due"
>> msgstr "Due"
>>
>> msgid  'Due' is nearly intranslatable without context. It could be
>> 'Amount Due','Date Due' etc.
>
> Thanks for your reaction. I've been thinking about this a bit. At
> first I liked the idea, but since translation strings can be applied
> globally, you might end up with a number of rows of "Due:" right below
> each other, if I used your suggestion:
>
> Due: $ 50
> Due: 2012-01-31
>
>
> Which isn't what I want. Although I do see your point. So, I'm now
> trying to decide how to handle this: install my own template? It would
> be a solution, but not worth it, as you noted, I accidentally
> committed it already just today.
>
> Which other options do we/I have apart from just letting it go??
>
> Bye,
>
>
> Erik
>
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