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Re: [PATCH 1/1] gnu: add feh


From: Ludovic Courtès
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] gnu: add feh
Date: Sun, 05 Oct 2014 14:31:53 +0200
User-agent: Gnus/5.130011 (Ma Gnus v0.11) Emacs/24.3 (gnu/linux)

I agree with Alex’s comments.  Ian, could you post an updated patch?

Alex Kost <address@hidden> skribis:

> Ian Denhardt (2014-10-05 07:32 +0400) wrote:

>> +    (description (string-append
>> +                   "feh is an X11 image viewer aimed mostly at console 
>> users. "
>> +                   "Unlike most other viewers, it does not have a fancy 
>> GUI, "
>> +                   "but simply displays images. It is controlled via "
>> +                   "commandline arguments and configurable key/mouse 
>> actions."))
>
> This will make a long one-line description, which is not preferable.

Indeed.  In addition, it’s important for the description and synopsis to
be a string literal so that it can be picked up by xgettext and subject
to translation.

Ludo’.



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