Re: initscripts

[Alan Cox <alan redhat com>]

On Sun, Mar 07, 2004 at 04:53:51PM +0100, Josep Puigdemont wrote:
> When we have strings to translate which are part of a script (I believe
> in bash) like this one:
> 
> #: /etc/rc.d/init.d/functions:441
> msgid "Start service $1 (Y)es/(N)o/(C)ontinue? [Y] "
> 
> how should be proceed in respect to the answers expected by the script?

>       echo -n $"Start service $1 (Y)es/(N)o/(C)ontinue? [Y] "

Translated input string

>       read answer
>       if strstr $"yY" "$answer" || [ "$answer" = "" ] ; then

Translated match letters. So there should be yY nN and cC translations

Alan
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