Re: Translating "%s, at %s"

Simon Large wrote:
> Stefan Küng wrote:
>> Luca Berti wrote:
>>
>>> Hey everybody,
>>> I'm trying to figure out what %s, at %s is supposed to be used for...
>>
>>
>> That's for the speed/progress information for DAV connections.
>> It will expand to something like this:
>>
>> "xxxx kBytes transferred, at xx kBytes/s"
>
> Would that be better for translation as 2 completely separate messages?
>
> xxxx kBytes transferred
> xx kBytes/s
>
> For languages with a very different structure it might be difficult to
> put those two together with a simple 'at'.

Translators can mix those, of course. They could for example make
somthing like this:
"%s - %s (current speed)"

Or if they can't translate the sentence with "at", it's also possible to
just use

"%s : %s"

Stefan

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