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Re: Inconsistency within l10n strings

 

I think you meant to link
https://docs.kicad-pcb.org/doxygen/md_Documentation_development_ui-policy.html#quoting

-Ian

On Sun, Apr 5, 2020 at 1:32 PM Wayne Stambaugh <stambaughw@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> The UI policy[1] requires single quotes.  I think we did this because
> it's less typing than double quotes.  I'm not opposed to double quotes
> but we should be consistent regardless.
>
> [1]: https://gitlab.com/sethhillbrand/openventilator.git
>
> On 4/4/20 2:10 PM, Carsten Schoenert wrote:
> > Hello Marco
> >
> > Am 04.04.20 um 20:05 schrieb Marco Ciampa:
> >> I do not know but perhaps rules are different in different countries?
> >
> > that's for sure.
> >
> >> For example single ' quote mark is never used in Italian so I always
> >> convert them into a double " quote.
> >
> > I mostly do so too, but every time the original string is changed I need
> > to review this again. But the English source itself should be consistent
> > on this to lower down the work on currently 5.722! strings. :-)
> >
>
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