[haiku-commits] Re: r41957 - haiku/trunk/src/preferences/time
- From: scottmc <scottmc2@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: haiku-commits@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 7 Jun 2011 08:59:13 -0700
On Tue, Jun 7, 2011 at 8:42 AM, Humdinger <humdingerb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 2011/6/6, leavengood@xxxxxxxxx <leavengood@xxxxxxxxx>:
>> Author: leavengood
>> Date: 2011-06-06 05:47:01 +0200 (Mon, 06 Jun 2011)
>> New Revision: 41957
>> Log:
>> Change the label for "Clock set to:" to "Hardware clock set to:" since that
>> is what this setting represents. Also added a fairly long explanatory tool
>> tip.
>> + "This setting controls how Haiku will display your time based on how\n"
>> + "time is measured in the computer's hardware clock. Windows is
>> usually\n"
>> + "set to local time, meaning the hardware clock is measured in the
>> same\n"
>> + "time as the configured time zone. When this is set to GMT it means
>> the\n"
>> + "hardware clock is measured based on GMT and Haiku will adjust the
>> time\n"
>> + "it shows based on the configured time zone."));
>
> No offense, but I think this tooltip will result in some head scratching... :)
>
> I'm not sure I understand this setting correctly, but if I'm on the
> right track, something like this may be easier to grasp:
>
> "This setting should match the configuration of the
> hardware clock (BIOS/UEFI), so Haiku correctly adjusts
> the displayed time with regard to the set time zone."
>
> At least that's how I parsed it: "Match your BIOS setting".
>
> Regards,
> Humdinger
>
Also don't the \n's mess things up when the text gets translated?
Shouldn't they only be at the end of paragraphs or am I mistaken?
-scottmc
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