- From: Richard Ishida <ishida@w3.org>
- Date: Tue, 29 Jun 2004 20:06:00 +0100
- To: "'Bjoern Hoehrmann'" <derhoermi@gmx.net>
- Cc: "'GEO'" <public-i18n-geo@w3.org>, "'Masayasu Ishikawa'" <mimasa@w3.org>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bjoern Hoehrmann [mailto:derhoermi@gmx.net]
> Sent: 29 June 2004 11:12
...
> In addition to Masayasu's remarks, I would like to add that I
> do not really like the __FOO text replacement macros, I first
> thought one should use them rather the actual text and that
> W3C would take care of the replacement in some way. Looking
> closer at it, e.g. the __LANG macro represents "en" and
> something odd ("___LANG version" stands for "Version
> anglaise" which would suggest that __LANG represents
> "Version"). It would be better to just give an example and
> explain what the individual fields mean, if necessary something like
>
> $english_version = "Version anglaise"
> $language_tag = "en"
> ...
>
> and then
>
> <p class="noprint" title="$english_version">...
>
> regards.
I have changed the text to more clearly indicate what is going on here. I
wanted the special, searchable characters up front to be more noticeable,
and the only character that works there is '_' (otherwise an id, for
example, is invalid - I use this notation more widely in the base template
file).
RI
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Received on Tuesday, 29 June 2004 15:06:01 UTC