[WIP] Add mnemonic for menu items / actions #199
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/pinta/+bug/1940763
In this PR, I started to define single-letter mnemonics as shortcuts (used with the Alt key).
E.g.:
This can not be done only in .po files because one
msgid
s in .po files often reference names of menu items and labels in other places. E.g. "Palette" appears as a menu item as well as a label for the palette toolbar. Therefore I cannot just change themsgstr
in the .po files.Also, it seems good to change the original
msgid
because this hints translators to also define mnemonics.If maintainers agree, I'd continue with:
messages.pot
file