From d9d37a11963f969a84865f1196ce018adf63085b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Akim Demaille <akim.demaille@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 12 Oct 2019 10:43:53 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] =?UTF-8?q?i18n:=20don't=20push=20too=20hard=20for=20'?=
 =?UTF-8?q?=E2=80=A6'?=
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Suggested by Paul Eggert.

* src/location.c (ellipsis): Clarify comment for translators.
---
 src/location.c | 7 +++++--
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/location.c b/src/location.c
index 4a0ae1cc..4d545472 100644
--- a/src/location.c
+++ b/src/location.c
@@ -242,8 +242,11 @@ static struct
 void caret_init (void)
 {
   screen_width = columns ();
-  /* TRANSLATORS: use the appropriate character (e.g. "…") if
-     available.  */
+  /* TRANSLATORS: This is used when a line is too long, and is
+     displayed truncated.  Use an ellipsis appropriate for your
+     language, remembering that "…" (U+2026 HORIZONTAL ELLIPSIS)
+     sometimes misdisplays and that "..." (three ASCII periods) is a
+     safer choice in some locales.  */
   ellipsis = _("...");
   ellipsize = mbswidth (ellipsis, 0);
 }