[pve-devel] [PATCH] Usability: enhance password label in LXC wizzard

Wolfgang Bumiller w.bumiller at proxmox.com
Fri Jul 31 10:07:08 CEST 2015


On Fri, Jul 31, 2015 at 09:30:44AM +0200, Michael Rasmussen wrote:
> On Fri, 31 Jul 2015 07:51:26 +0200
> Wolfgang Bumiller <w.bumiller at proxmox.com> wrote:
> 
> > 
> > Word order may differ across languages, though. The ideal solution would
> > be to use a formatting print with a string like "%s password", but this
> > one would need to be translated, too, unless it's already available.
> > 
> And what if the language is read from right to left, eg. Chinese?

That's why the %s is part of the string to be translated, you can always
add a formatting convention that would flip the inserted string ;-)
(I wonder why printf has no option for this yet...
  "%s password" => "drowssap %Rs" or something :-P)
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