Re: [libreoffice-l10n] Will changing keyword translations break existing documents?

Hi Eike,

Eike Rathke kirjoitti 4.10.2022 20:37:
> Hi Tuomas,
>
> On Wednesday, 2022-09-28 16:01:16 +0300, Tuomas Hietala wrote:
>
> > There's an error I'd like to fix in Finnish translation of one of the
> > strings in librelogo/source/pythonpath. It seems to be one of the 
> > LibreLogo
> > keywords.
> >
> > However, I wonder if changing the translation will break any existing
> > documents that use that keyword.
>
> I don't know details, but I think it would break. It just looks like 
> the
> script text is processed.

Thanks, good to know. I have to think about what to do in this case.


> > Is there a locale-independent
> > representation in the file format that is decoupled from the UI
> > translations?
>
> Doesn't look like.
>
>
> > I'm also interested in hearing what's the situation with regard to 
> > other
> > kinds of keywords, such as function names in Calc.
>
> Completely different. Calc function names are stored using fixed 
> English
> or programmatical names in both ODF OpenFormula (ODFF) and OOXML. UI
> translations of function names are only view and input related.
>
> Make sure you don't translate to duplicated function names and use only
> allowed characters. See also
> https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=128200

Sure, I'll keep that in mind.

Tuomas

>   Eike
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