Abbreviation of "microsecond" in sane.ds

[Alex Henrie]

2015-02-23 5:33 GMT-07:00 Michael Stefaniuc <mstefani at redhat.com>:
> On 02/23/2015 11:11 AM, Alex Henrie wrote:
>> http://source.winehq.org/git/wine.git/blob/c72f9a0082c3cc07454fb93bca88e2940afc5dcf:/dlls/sane.ds/sane.rc#l35
>>
>>  Is there a compelling reason why "microsecond" is abbreviated as
>> "us" instead of "μs"? This library doesn't correspond to any
>> Windows library, so we should be free to use the more correct
>> abbreviation. Or can sane.rc only accept ASCII characters?
> I remember that there was a thread on wine-devel about that 1+ years
> ago. You might want to search for that if nobody remembers.

Found it, thanks:
https://www.winehq.org/pipermail/wine-devel/2012-August/096729.html

2015-02-23 7:13 GMT-07:00 Alexandre Julliard <julliard at winehq.org>:
> Message ids have to be in ASCII. The po file takes care of mapping it to
> the correct string.

Thanks for explaining this again. I didn't realize that there was an
en.po until now.

It sounds like it would be a good idea to start accepting UTF-8 in rc
files, or at least add a comment to this one explaining that it is
corrected in the po files.

-Alex