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bug #16275: Clarify i18n String "bad character '%c' in ace string '%s'"

Submitter:  Thomas Keller <tommyd>
Submitted:  Wed 05 Apr 2006 10:12:44 PM UTC
   
 
Category:  command line UI Severity:  3 - Normal
Item Group:  feature request Status:  Fixed
Privacy:  Public Assigned to:  None
Open/Closed:  Closed
mtn version --full: 

0.26pre3

Fri 14 May 2010 10:48:42 AM UTC, comment #2: 

This is gone now.

$ grep -r 'in ace string' .
./po/fr.po:#~ msgid "bad character '%c' in ace string '%s'"
  tbrownaw@debian:~/src/nvm :)
  2010-05-14 05:48:09
$

Timothy Brownawell <tbrownaw>
Group Member
Wed 25 Feb 2009 12:42:38 PM UTC, comment #1: 

This is (only) used for cert names, keypair names, and var domains.

Is there currently any reason to store these as ace instead of utf8 (other than that certs with certain names or issued by certain keys would need to be re-issued)? Is there any reason at all not to store var domains as utf8?

Timothy Brownawell <tbrownaw>
Group Member
Wed 05 Apr 2006 10:12:44 PM UTC, original submission:  

Nathaniel Smith said:

>> Furthermore, in
>>
>> #: vocab.cc:85
>> #, c-format
>> msgid "bad character '%c' in ace string '%s'"
>>
>> what does "ace string" mean? My dictionary didn't helped me with a
>> reasonable translation...
>
> Err... it means "ASCII compatible encoding", and is part of the
> minor mess called IDNA:
>
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internationalizing_Domain_Names_in_Applications
> This message should probably be turned into something clearer,
> it is probably not obvious to any native English speakers
> either.
>
> I don't actually really understand IDNA either, so I can't
> suggest one.  Maybe "domain names may not contain character
> '%c'" or something?



Thomas Keller <tommyd>
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