docstring const translateIfPossible(docstring const & name)
{
- if (support::isAscii(name))
+ if (support::isAscii(name) && !name.empty())
// Probably from a standard configuration file, try to
// translate
return _(to_ascii(name));
}
+docstring const translateIfPossible(docstring const & name, std::string const & language)
+{
+ if (support::isAscii(name) && !name.empty())
+ // Probably from a standard configuration file, try to
+ // translate
+ return getMessages(language).get(to_ascii(name));
+ else
+ // This must be from a user defined configuration file. We
+ // cannot translate this, since gettext accepts only ascii
+ // keys.
+ return name;
+}
+
+
} // namespace lyx