Re: [libreoffice-l10n] Gettext help: how to ungroup message?

On 5/18/26 15:12, Christian Lohmaier wrote:
> Hi Ilmari, *,
>
> On Thu, May 14, 2026 at 11:04 AM Ilmari Lauhakangas
> <ilmari.lauhakangas@libreoffice.org> wrote:
> > In the LibreOffice site .pot file we have currently:
> >
> > #: data/footer.toml:0 i18n/en-us.toml:0
> > msgid "Blog"
> > msgstr ""
> >
> > I would like to split it, so translators can completely control what is
> > in the header (maybe they want to link somewhere else than some blog):
> > […]
> > But if I do this, `hugo gettext-extract pot` will always put it back
> > together again. It didn't help that I added a description to the source.
> > Is there a way to solve this?
>
> Traditionally gettext uses the message context flag to disambiguate
> same/identical strings.
> https://www.gnu.org/software/gettext/manual/html_node/Contexts.html
>
> So the po entries should end up with a msgctxt "clarifying context" to
> make the string unique - that being said doesn't seem like
> hugo-gettext would support that/at least no obvious way..
Yes, I didn't update the thread, but in a patch I commented that I found 
this and I have delegated adding support to hugo-gettext to a colleague.

Ilmari

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