>>xgettext scans the source files wihout preprocessing them. And it makes
>>sense because any change in the text would render the translations
>>obsolete.
>>
>>
>Oh, I see...
>
>How about writing a small wrapper script that does this special preprocessing
>and passing that output to xgettext ? This would of course be a bad hack,
>especially since it wouldn't catch other #defines.
>
>Or even write a wrapper script that calls the cpp preprocessor on a source
>file and feed the preprocessed source to xgettext ? I'm not sure whether this
>could result in unwanted extra strings or something like that...
>
>
It could be done, but IMO format strings should be *constant* when using
gettext. So I see just to solutions, to use a function format_revision()
ot just to replace this macro with the proper "%ld" and move over =).
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Received on Mon Apr 5 15:43:40 2004