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-rw-r--r--docs/reference/ChangeLog5
-rw-r--r--docs/reference/glib/tmpl/keyfile.sgml7
-rw-r--r--glib/gkeyfile.c8
4 files changed, 19 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 4f8484921..da731edb8 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,5 +1,10 @@
2008-11-28 Matthias Clasen <mclasen@redhat.com>
+ * glib/gkeyfile.c: Refer to @locale parameters as locale identifier
+ in docs.
+
+2008-11-28 Matthias Clasen <mclasen@redhat.com>
+
Bug 557603 – carbon check output misplaced
* configure.in: Call AC_PROG_CPP early to avoid it messing up
diff --git a/docs/reference/ChangeLog b/docs/reference/ChangeLog
index 0adf39bbb..2e8e1397b 100644
--- a/docs/reference/ChangeLog
+++ b/docs/reference/ChangeLog
@@ -1,5 +1,10 @@
@008-11-28 Matthias Clasen <mclasen@redhat.com>
+ * glib/tmpl/keyfile.sgml: Explain locale identifiers in
+ more detail
+
+@008-11-28 Matthias Clasen <mclasen@redhat.com>
+
Bug 562549 – g_byte_array_free should tell how free data
* glib/tmpl/arrays_byte.sgml: Improve docs, proposed by
diff --git a/docs/reference/glib/tmpl/keyfile.sgml b/docs/reference/glib/tmpl/keyfile.sgml
index bcc03719f..18ce443a9 100644
--- a/docs/reference/glib/tmpl/keyfile.sgml
+++ b/docs/reference/glib/tmpl/keyfile.sgml
@@ -34,8 +34,9 @@ Name=Key File Example\tthis value shows\nescaping
# localized strings are stored in multiple key-value pairs
Welcome=Hello
Welcome[de]=Hallo
-Welcome[fr]=Bonjour
+Welcome[fr_FR]=Bonjour
Welcome[it]=Ciao
+Welcome[be@latin]=Hello
[Another Group]
@@ -58,7 +59,9 @@ the end of the file. Each key-value pair must be contained in a group.
<para>
Key-value pairs generally have the form <literal>key=value</literal>,
with the exception of localized strings, which have the form
-<literal>key[locale]=value</literal>. Space before and after the
+<literal>key[locale]=value</literal>, with a locale identifier of the form
+<literal>lang_COUNTRY@MODIFIER</literal> where <literal>COUNTRY</literal> and
+<literal>MODIFIER</literal> are optional. Space before and after the
'=' character are ignored. Newline, tab, carriage return and backslash
characters in value are escaped as \n, \t, \r, and \\, respectively.
To preserve leading spaces in values, these can also be escaped as \s.
diff --git a/glib/gkeyfile.c b/glib/gkeyfile.c
index 4558e15e2..d49a17d4f 100644
--- a/glib/gkeyfile.c
+++ b/glib/gkeyfile.c
@@ -1589,7 +1589,7 @@ g_key_file_set_string_list (GKeyFile *key_file,
* @key_file: a #GKeyFile
* @group_name: a group name
* @key: a key
- * @locale: a locale
+ * @locale: a locale identifier
* @string: a string
*
* Associates a string value for @key and @locale under @group_name.
@@ -1625,7 +1625,7 @@ extern GSList *_g_compute_locale_variants (const gchar *locale);
* @key_file: a #GKeyFile
* @group_name: a group name
* @key: a key
- * @locale: a locale or %NULL
+ * @locale: a locale identifier or %NULL
* @error: return location for a #GError, or %NULL
*
* Returns the value associated with @key under @group_name
@@ -1721,7 +1721,7 @@ g_key_file_get_locale_string (GKeyFile *key_file,
* @key_file: a #GKeyFile
* @group_name: a group name
* @key: a key
- * @locale: a locale
+ * @locale: a locale identifier or %NULL
* @length: return location for the number of returned strings or %NULL
* @error: return location for a #GError or %NULL
*
@@ -1796,7 +1796,7 @@ g_key_file_get_locale_string_list (GKeyFile *key_file,
* @key_file: a #GKeyFile
* @group_name: a group name
* @key: a key
- * @locale: a locale
+ * @locale: a locale identifier
* @list: a %NULL-terminated array of locale string values
* @length: the length of @list
*