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| -rw-r--r-- | guix/ui.scm | 10 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/guix/ui.scm b/guix/ui.scm index 8de8e3c863..2f757547cf 100644 --- a/guix/ui.scm +++ b/guix/ui.scm @@ -99,7 +99,15 @@ (define _ (cut gettext <> %gettext-domain)) (define N_ (cut ngettext <> <> <> %gettext-domain)) -(define P_ (cut gettext <> %package-text-domain)) + +(define (P_ msgid) + "Return the translation of the package description or synopsis MSGID." + ;; Descriptions/synopses might occasionally be empty strings, even if that + ;; is something we try to avoid. Since (gettext "") can return a non-empty + ;; string, explicitly check for that case. + (if (string-null? msgid) + msgid + (gettext msgid %package-text-domain))) (define-syntax-rule (define-diagnostic name prefix) "Create a diagnostic macro (i.e., NAME), which will prepend PREFIX to all |