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Re: Bug report: msgfmt -c doesn't fail for some incorrect C format plura


From: Bruno Haible
Subject: Re: Bug report: msgfmt -c doesn't fail for some incorrect C format plural forms (second try)
Date: Tue, 4 Oct 2005 14:40:57 +0200
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Farzaneh Sarafraz wrote:
> Please consider the attached .po file.
>
> What is actually displayed after running "msgfmt -cv" on the attached
> file is:
> 1 translated message.
>
> But I expect some error message similar to the following:
> fa.po:15: number of format specifications in 'msgid' and 'msgstr[0]'
> does not match
> msgfmt: found 1 fatal error

In the PO file you sent, the number of format specifications
on the msgid / msgid_plural side is 0, and on the msgstr[0] side it is
also 0. (A format directive is introduced by a '%' sign.) Therefore msgfmt's
behaviour is OK here.

Bruno





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