Re: pgwin32_open returning EINVAL

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>
Cc: Trevor Talbot <quension(at)gmail(dot)com>, Zeugswetter Andreas ADI SD <Andreas(dot)Zeugswetter(at)s-itsolutions(dot)at>, Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com>, Gregory Stark <stark(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>, Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>, Martijn van Oosterhout <kleptog(at)svana(dot)org>, Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: pgwin32_open returning EINVAL
Date: 2007-12-20 15:57:15
Message-ID: 12122.1198166235@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net> writes:
> On Thu, Dec 20, 2007 at 10:11:10AM -0500, Tom Lane wrote:
>> BTW, I concur with Martijn's comment to avoid constructing phrases from
>> spare parts; it creates a translation problem, and in this case you'd
>> only be saving a few bytes anyway.

> Ok. Are you saying whole sentence, or are you saying it's fine to just
> break out the part that's after the colon into "sharing violation" and
> "lock violation"? I assume the second?

Right, that's one reason for using the colon: to help divide the message
into phrases that can be translated separately without too much
grammatical mayhem. _("sharing violation") seems OK to me.

regards, tom lane

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