On Fri, 2011-12-02 at 14:18 +0100, Vincent Untz wrote: > Le vendredi 02 décembre 2011, à 13:53 +0100, Florian Müllner a écrit : > > On vie, 2011-12-02 at 12:43 +0000, Simon McVittie wrote: > > > On Fri, 02 Dec 2011 at 12:35:09 +0000, Peter Brett wrote: > > > > I just checked -- the Trinity DE (forked from KDE3) is still using the > > > > "Keywords" key (and not "X-KDE-Keywords"). For example: > > > > > > > > http://git.trinitydesktop.org/cgit/tdebase/tree/kcontrol/input/mouse.desktop > > > > > > > > So yes, this might be a showstopper... > > > > > > ... although mouse.desktop does seem to have keywords broadly compatible > > > with > > > the GNOME proposal (except that they're comma-separated). > > > > Yes, that was my impression from looking at other examples as well. I > > very much favor semi-colons as separator (as that's what we use in > > Categories and MimeTypes), but I'd be fine with allowing both options. > > Yeah, we really want semi-colons as it's a list.
Honestly, if I were writing an implementation, I'd split on non-word, non-whitespace characters anyway. This would be the only place where a list is used on a localestring key. Translators won't read the spec and will sometimes get the syntax wrong. Just look at the link Peter shared above. See Keywords[fa]. Those commas aren't U+002C. -- Shaun _______________________________________________ xdg mailing list [email protected] http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/xdg
