From: Ben Pfaff Date: Wed, 8 Apr 2009 04:24:43 +0000 (-0700) Subject: Fix a few typos and capitalization errors in developers guide. X-Git-Tag: v0.7.3~171 X-Git-Url: https://pintos-os.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?p=pspp-builds.git;a=commitdiff_plain;h=e0e0fab736b71dd934d82bcc91a5ba674d3491d5 Fix a few typos and capitalization errors in developers guide. --- diff --git a/doc/dev/i18n.texi b/doc/dev/i18n.texi index 039e32b2..97077d34 100644 --- a/doc/dev/i18n.texi +++ b/doc/dev/i18n.texi @@ -11,9 +11,9 @@ in which they are addressed. Pspp has three ``working'' locales: @itemize -@item The local of the user interface. -@item The local of the output. -@item The local of the data. Only the character encoding is relevant. +@item The locale of the user interface. +@item The locale of the output. +@item The locale of the data. Only the character encoding is relevant. @end itemize Each of these locales may, at different times take @@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ remains unset. @section GUI The psppire graphic user interface is written using the Gtk+ api, for which all strings must be encoded in UTF8. -All strings passed to the Gtk+/Glib library functions (except for filenames) +All strings passed to the GTK+/GLib library functions (except for filenames) must be UTF-8 encoded otherwise errors will occur. Thus, for the purposes of the programming psppire, the user interface locale should be assumed to be UTF8, even if setlocale and/or nl_langinfo @@ -81,12 +81,12 @@ indicates otherwise. The GLib API has some special functions for dealing with filenames. Strings returned from functions like gtk_file_chooser_dialog_get_name are not, in general, encoded in UTF8, but in ``filename'' encoding. -If that filename is passed to another Glib function which expects a filename, +If that filename is passed to another GLib function which expects a filename, no conversion is necessary. If it's passed to a function for the purposes of displaying it (eg. in a window's title-bar) it must be converted to UTF8 --- there is a special function for this: g_filename_display_name or g_filename_basename. -If however, a filename needs to be passed outside of Gtk/Glib (for example to fopen) it must be converted to the local system encoding. +If however, a filename needs to be passed outside of GTK+/GLib (for example to fopen) it must be converted to the local system encoding. @section Existing locale handling functions