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Mark the number-to-word code as non-translatable because, as the

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comment in the code says, adding a word-by-word translation is almost
surely wrong for almost every language.  This change was recommended
by the translation manager.


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@ -1575,16 +1575,14 @@ xaccPrintAmount (gnc_numeric val, GNCPrintAmountInfo info)
#define FUDGE .00001 #define FUDGE .00001
/* Sigh. This (from r15709) is a translators/i18nator's nightmare. I'd /* This function is basically untranslatable. I'd
guess out of the 29 translations we have, 20 will have their number guess out of the 29 translations we have, 20 will have their number
wordings in a totally different way than English has (not to wordings in a totally different way than English has (not to
mention gender-dependent number endings). Which means this mention gender-dependent number endings). Which means this
word-by-word translation will be useless or even plain word-by-word translation will be useless or even plain
wrong. However, in many of those countries there might be no need wrong. For this reason, we don't even start to pretend a
for check printing with amounts in words anyway, which means many word-by-word translation would be of any use, so we don't mark any
of those languages probably can ignore this whole section of these strings for translation. cstim, 2007-04-15. */
altogether. Let's simply pretend a word-by-word translation were
"almost" correct. cstim, 2007-04-14. */
static gchar *small_numbers[] = { static gchar *small_numbers[] = {
/* Translators: This section is for generating the "amount, in /* Translators: This section is for generating the "amount, in
words" field when printing a check. This function gets the words" field when printing a check. This function gets the
@ -1592,35 +1590,35 @@ static gchar *small_numbers[] = {
languages. Decide for yourself whether the check printing is languages. Decide for yourself whether the check printing is
actually needed in your language; if not, you can safely skip the actually needed in your language; if not, you can safely skip the
translation of all of these strings. */ translation of all of these strings. */
N_("Zero"), N_("One"), N_("Two"), N_("Three"), N_("Four"), "Zero", "One", "Two", "Three", "Four",
N_("Five"), N_("Six"), N_("Seven"), N_("Eight"), N_("Nine"), "Five", "Six", "Seven", "Eight", "Nine",
N_("Ten"), N_("Eleven"), N_("Twelve"), N_("Thirteen"), N_("Fourteen"), "Ten", "Eleven", "Twelve", "Thirteen", "Fourteen",
N_("Fifteen"), N_("Sixteen"), N_("Seventeen"), N_("Eighteen"), N_("Nineteen"), "Fifteen", "Sixteen", "Seventeen", "Eighteen", "Nineteen",
N_("Twenty")}; "Twenty"};
static gchar *medium_numbers[] = { static gchar *medium_numbers[] = {
N_("Zero"), N_("Ten"), N_("Twenty"), N_("Thirty"), N_("Forty"), "Zero", "Ten", "Twenty", "Thirty", "Forty",
N_("Fifty"), N_("Sixty"), N_("Seventy"), N_("Eighty"), N_("Ninety")}; "Fifty", "Sixty", "Seventy", "Eighty", "Ninety"};
static gchar *big_numbers[] = { static gchar *big_numbers[] = {
/* Translators: This is the word for the number 10^2 */ /* Translators: This is the word for the number 10^2 */
N_("Hundred"), "Hundred",
/* Translators: This is the word for the number 10^3 */ /* Translators: This is the word for the number 10^3 */
N_("Thousand"), "Thousand",
/* Translators: This is the word for the number 10^6, one thousand /* Translators: This is the word for the number 10^6, one thousand
thousands. */ thousands. */
N_("Million"), "Million",
/* Translators: This is the word for the number 10^9, one thousand /* Translators: This is the word for the number 10^9, one thousand
millions. WATCH OUT: In British english and many other languages millions. WATCH OUT: In British english and many other languages
this word is used for 10^12 which is one million millions! In this word is used for 10^12 which is one million millions! In
contrast to this, here in GnuCash this is used in the American contrast to this, here in GnuCash this is used in the American
english meaning of 10^9. */ english meaning of 10^9. */
N_("Billion"), "Billion",
/* Translators: This is the word for the number 10^12, one million /* Translators: This is the word for the number 10^12, one million
millions. */ millions. */
N_("Trillion"), "Trillion",
/* Translators: This is the word for the number 10^15 */ /* Translators: This is the word for the number 10^15 */
N_("Quadrillion"), "Quadrillion",
/* Translators: This is the word for the number 10^18 */ /* Translators: This is the word for the number 10^18 */
N_("Quintillion")}; "Quintillion"};
static gchar * static gchar *
integer_to_words(gint64 val) integer_to_words(gint64 val)
@ -1696,7 +1694,7 @@ number_to_words(gdouble val, gint64 denom)
printing. The first %s is the integer amount of dollars (or printing. The first %s is the integer amount of dollars (or
whatever currency), the second and third %s the cent amount as whatever currency), the second and third %s the cent amount as
a fraction, e.g. 47/100. */ a fraction, e.g. 47/100. */
g_strdup_printf(_("%s and %s/%s"), g_strdup_printf("%s and %s/%s",
int_string, nomin_string, denom_string); int_string, nomin_string, denom_string);
g_free(int_string); g_free(int_string);
g_free(nomin_string); g_free(nomin_string);