Re: ls - French translation of N_("%b %e %Y")

[Paul Eggert]

Stéphane Raimbault <address@hidden> writes:

> I propose to have a column for "%b %e" translation (left aligned) and
> another one for "%H:%M" and "%Y"  (right aligned).

Something like that should work, yes, but it'll require some hacking
in the ls.c code, as it will have 2 more columns to keep track of.

> Another solution is to compute the max length of the column to align
> it (as done for username, size, etc) and not just only the first
> occurrence (but the visual result will be not as good).

Sorry, I don't follow this point.  Won't making the columns line up
make the output look better?  Could you give examples?