Re: [libreoffice-l10n] Localization of smart quotes feature in LibreOffice 4.2

Hi Joan, Elke, all

I'm not a developer, and I don't know how this is managed, but
shouldn't this locale dependent strings be taken from Unicode CLDR?
http://cldr.unicode.org/index

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2013/11/29 Eike Rathke <erack@redhat.com>:
> Hi Joan,
>
> On Friday, 2013-11-22 11:30:38 +0100, Joan Montané wrote:
>
> > I have few questions about smart quotes feature and LibreOffice 4.2
> >
> > There are strings in pootle to localize smart quotes, see double [1] and
> > single [2] in Pootle.
>
> I wonder why these strings are marked as translatable, because those are
> the ASCII characters that you type in on the keyboard that shall be
> replaced with proper typographic quotes if enabled. IMHO they should
> never be translated.
>
> > So, if I localize these strings to use « (and ») for double quotes, will
> > they work in document writing? or it's just used for setting's menu.
>
> Just used in the menu.
>
> > I want to customize Catalan quotes (double and single) and enable them by
> > default. How can be this be achieved?
>
> The actual replacement is determined from the locale data that is not
> subject to pootle. In this case
> i18npool/source/localedata/data/ca_ES.xml Markers QuotationStart/End and
> DoubleQuotationStart/End, or see
> http://cgit.freedesktop.org/libreoffice/core/tree/i18npool/source/localedata/data/ca_ES.xml#n44
>
> You could create a patch and submit it to gerrit or mail it to me. Or
> tell me which characters are to be used and I'll change it.
>
>   Eike
>
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