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Re: gettext feature request
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Chet Ramey |
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Re: gettext feature request |
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Thu, 12 Aug 2021 10:29:45 -0400 |
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On 8/11/21 6:35 PM, Jean-Jacques Brucker wrote:
>
> Le 10/08/2021 à 17:22, Chet Ramey a écrit :
>> This is the current description:
>>
>> noexpand_translation
>> If set, bash encloses the translated results of $"..."
>> quoting in single quotes instead of double quotes. If
>> the string is not translated, this has no effect.
>>
>> It will be in the next devel branch push.
>>
>
> Thank a lot Chet.
>
> I still think it would have been more consistent to extend the $'...' syntax.
Why would it be more consistent to add translation to a quoting syntax that
didn't have it than to post-process translations in a different way?
Chet
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