[Gambas-user] Gambas translator behaviour (expected or bug?)

[Benoît Minisini]

Le 30/12/2014 23:34, Willy Raets a écrit :
> On di, 2014-12-30 at 23:04 +0100, Benoît Minisini wrote:
>> Le 30/12/2014 14:57, Willy Raets a écrit :
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> I was wondering next about the Gambas translator:
>>> When importing .po files send to me by a translator, only the empty
>>> strings get imported.
>>> If a translator has changed a earlier translated string to a more
>>> correct translation these modified strings do NOT get imported because
>>> there is already an earlier translated string present that needs the
>>> corrected string instead.
>>>
>>> Is this expected behaviour or a bug?
>>>
>>> For now I work around this by deleting the entire translation for the
>>> specific language and next importing the .po file.
>>>
>>> Note that I am using Gambas 3.5.4 and didn't test this for Gambas 3.6.x
>>> So maybe this behaviour is no longer.
>>>
>>>
>>
>> It is the expected behaviour, because the import feature was done just
>> to get not yet translated strings from other translation files. Not for
>> importing a new translation.
>>
>> Maybe I should add a "replace existing translations" option?
>>
>
> That would be a great feature.
>

It has been added in revision #6786. I didn't really test it, so please 
report any problem!

Regards,

-- 
Benoît Minisini