Re: psql with "Function Type" in \df - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From David Fetter
Subject Re: psql with "Function Type" in \df
Date
Msg-id 20090414185547.GQ16310@fetter.org
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In response to Re: psql with "Function Type" in \df  (Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@commandprompt.com>)
Responses Re: psql with "Function Type" in \df  (Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@commandprompt.com>)
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On Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 02:52:32PM -0400, Alvaro Herrera wrote:
> Tom Lane wrote:
> 
> > I had a second thought about that: presumably we should make the
> > function type names translatable.  If we do that, it might be
> > better to make the aggregate case be "aggregate" and take the
> > width hit.  Otherwise translators are going to be puzzled when
> > they come across "agg" as a translatable phrase.
> 
> I think it's good to have them translatable.  As for using
> "aggregate" instead of "agg" I don't think it's that great an idea.
> If you need to notify translators that "agg" stands for "aggregate",
> add a /* translator: */ comment.

Where would I add that?  First mention, each time, or...?

Cheers,
David (reworking patch per suggestions)
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