[Gambas-user] How to make strings translatable

[Benoît Minisini]

> Hi List,
> 
> I don't understand this:
> If I have a string like
> IF Message.Warning("The file " & aFiles[i] & " will be deleted.", "OK",
> "Cancel") = 2 THEN RETURN
> How should I mark it to be translated?
> If I use
> IF Message.Warning(("The file ") & aFiles[i] & (" will be deleted."), "OK",
> ("Cancel")) = 2 THEN RETURN
> there are two strings to be translated, and the togetherness is lost.
> 
> Thanks
> Matti
> 

You *must* use the Subst() function, and write:

	If Message.Warning(Subst(("The file &1 will be deleted."), aFiles[i]),
		("OK"), ("Cancel")) = 2 Then Return

Because the grammar changes with the language.

Regards,

-- 
Benoît Minisini