From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mp0 ([2001:41d0:2:4a6f::]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits)) by ms11 with LMTPS id QEFpMxzv3F8iaAAA0tVLHw (envelope-from ) for ; Fri, 18 Dec 2020 18:04:12 +0000 Received: from aspmx1.migadu.com ([2001:41d0:2:4a6f::]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits)) by mp0 with LMTPS id uBhGLxzv3F+FOAAA1q6Kng (envelope-from ) for ; Fri, 18 Dec 2020 18:04:12 +0000 Received: from lists.gnu.org (lists.gnu.org [209.51.188.17]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by aspmx1.migadu.com (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 6DB019405D4 for ; Fri, 18 Dec 2020 18:04:12 +0000 (UTC) Received: from localhost ([::1]:34996 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kqK6t-00054f-90 for larch@yhetil.org; Fri, 18 Dec 2020 13:04:11 -0500 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:46288) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kqK6G-00054X-U5 for guix-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 18 Dec 2020 13:03:32 -0500 Received: from mugam.systemreboot.net ([139.59.75.54]:58428) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kqK6D-0002FN-Cq; Fri, 18 Dec 2020 13:03:31 -0500 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=systemreboot.net; s=default; h=Content-Type:MIME-Version:Message-ID:Date: References:In-Reply-To:Subject:Cc:To:From:Sender:Reply-To: Content-Transfer-Encoding:Content-ID:Content-Description:Resent-Date: Resent-From:Resent-Sender:Resent-To:Resent-Cc:Resent-Message-ID:List-Id: List-Help:List-Unsubscribe:List-Subscribe:List-Post:List-Owner:List-Archive; bh=1MugXH39L/GojnNetM2FxJfqaRFFhZ/NxN8sDmv2qv0=; b=ETUlncaum/Q4kHDobtOknbq2a E5GF1r3F6VF6oJSZU0mamSzgb8KNLcdHSd62TnI6WwNYIcHiEWAA39M/VZbllA7ZGY1b2O76wmMeT wGQPOenk6a1tc5uwEqodEUzDves2m3MUe6vIzEWk0wb2jZtOsvDJOZGWwK1JoeYP2Yj3Zw2/ji5WP iqbSNBtgWUOgqBxmo2OEr6oGJAqj2vrwAUuBKVA0fZoZdBJi1WMjHDTghfoiKHLl1o+gNV/pVvutf P/UCMvWOxQQgtBVsOj9AJZqlEZpwkPWFgA0/Tnj1eUzeOnfHNNFB1dez8eMqiGGsgiMgsByIXrTMq 2yiw+VVGg==; Received: from [192.168.2.1] (helo=steel) by systemreboot.net with esmtpsa (TLS1.3) tls TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (Exim 4.94) (envelope-from ) id 1kqK1r-002hMM-AM; Fri, 18 Dec 2020 23:28:59 +0530 From: Arun Isaac To: Ludovic =?utf-8?Q?Court=C3=A8s?= , Julien Lepiller Subject: Re: Word order in Guix l10n In-Reply-To: <87ft43b1g6.fsf@gnu.org> References: <86mtyf49x7.fsf@163.com> <87ft43b1g6.fsf@gnu.org> Date: Fri, 18 Dec 2020 23:33:03 +0530 Message-ID: <878s9vf0vc.fsf@systemreboot.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="=-=-="; micalg=pgp-sha256; protocol="application/pgp-signature" Received-SPF: pass client-ip=139.59.75.54; envelope-from=arunisaac@systemreboot.net; helo=mugam.systemreboot.net X-Spam_score_int: -20 X-Spam_score: -2.1 X-Spam_bar: -- X-Spam_report: (-2.1 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, DKIM_SIGNED=0.1, DKIM_VALID=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_AU=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_EF=-0.1, SPF_HELO_NONE=0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: guix-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: "Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org, Zhu Zihao Errors-To: guix-devel-bounces+larch=yhetil.org@gnu.org Sender: "Guix-devel" X-Migadu-Flow: FLOW_IN X-Migadu-Spam-Score: -3.32 Authentication-Results: aspmx1.migadu.com; dkim=fail (headers rsa verify failed) header.d=systemreboot.net header.s=default header.b=ETUlncau; dmarc=fail reason="SPF not aligned (relaxed)" header.from=systemreboot.net (policy=none); spf=pass (aspmx1.migadu.com: domain of guix-devel-bounces@gnu.org designates 209.51.188.17 as permitted sender) smtp.mailfrom=guix-devel-bounces@gnu.org X-Migadu-Queue-Id: 6DB019405D4 X-Spam-Score: -3.32 X-Migadu-Scanner: scn0.migadu.com X-TUID: +E2juGrXfml6 --=-=-= Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hi, > This looks like a real issue. I=E2=80=99m surprised this isn=E2=80=99t a= lready > addressed though: after all, =E2=80=98printf=E2=80=99 format strings have= the same > problem, right? How does everyone else deal with that? For C's printf format strings, gettext supports special syntax to specify argument order. See https://www.gnu.org/software/gettext/manual/html_node/c_002dformat-Flag.html A German example is provided on that page. 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