[Mageia-i18n] "Preserve case" question in drakx-netpot

Wolfgang Bornath molch.b at googlemail.com
Tue May 3 19:17:41 CEST 2011


2011/5/3 Rémi Verschelde <rverschelde at gmail.com>:
> 2011/5/3 Diego Bello <dbello at gmail.com>:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I'm translating drakx-netpot and I have the following sentences:
>> - Preserve case
>> - Default case
>>
>> What to they refer to? is that "case" talking about letter case, like
>> "uppercase" or is it something else?
>>
>> I can't look for the string in the app right now :s
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> --
>> Diego Bello Carreño
>>
>
> I don't know the code, but I'm pretty sure they mean "case" in that
> way. At least, I don't know of any other meaning for "case" that may
> go with "preserve".
> Then, I'm not really sure how those two strings should be interpreted.
> Maybe:
> "Preserve case": "Keep the letter case of the input"
> "Default case": "Change the case to match the default pattern of the app"

In which application is this?
"case" does not always mean the way a letter is shwon (upper case,
lower case) it may also mean "the case" in the meaning of "this thing
we've been talking about"... So the context is essential.
If I knew where this string is I could look at the context.

-- 
wobo


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