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@@ -5,6 +5,9 @@ phpMyAdmin - Changelog
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+2002-07-05 Marc Delisle  <lem9@users.sourceforge.net>
+    * Documentation.html: about html entities in translations
+
 2002-07-01 Loïc Chapeaux  <lolo@phpheaven.net>
     * Documentation.html: coding standards and xhtml fixes.
 
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@@ -2162,6 +2162,10 @@ $cfg['PmaAbsoluteUri'] = (!empty($_SERVER['HTTPS']) ? 'https' : 'http') . '://'
     For a new language, start from english.inc.php3. If you don't know how to
     get the cvs version, please ask one of the developers.
     <br />
+    Please note that we try not to use html entities like &amp;eacute; in
+    the translations, since we define the right character set in the file.
+    With html entities, the text on buttons would not display correctly.
+    <br />
     You can then put your translations, as a zip file to avoid losing special
     characters, on the sourceforge.net translation tracker.
     <br />