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authorDaiki Ueno <ueno@gnu.org>2014-05-04 19:01:24 +0900
committerDaiki Ueno <ueno@gnu.org>2014-05-04 19:01:24 +0900
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NEWS: Mention the prefixed comment-tag change
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@@ -46,6 +46,17 @@ Version 0.19 - unreleased
and DIST_DEPENDS_ON_UPDATE_PO, that can be used to adjust the
behavior of updating PO files on demand.
+* xgettext now strips prefixed string before the comment tag. This is
+ useful to support C-style comment like this:
+
+ /*
+ * TRANSLATORS: first line
+ * second line
+ */
+
+ In this example, the extracted comment does not contain "* " at the
+ beginning of each line.
+
* libgettextpo library:
- Memory leak fixes in the PO file parser.