[TYPO3-dev] Labels in BE

[Steffen Kamper]

Hi Masi,

"Martin Kutschker" <martin.kutschker-n0spam at no5pam-blackbox.net> schrieb im 
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> Steffen Kamper schrieb:
>> Hi,
>>
>> i noticed that there is no consens with labels in BE
>>
>> * some use :, some not
>
> In my experience nearly everybody uses them. I'm sure that 100% of the 
> Core labels end with a colon. That is, if you're speaking of field labels.
>

if you look eg to core flexforms, it is mixed (english). I also have seen in 
german language that many have the colon.

>> I know cleaning of this is a lot of work, but it would be good to find a 
>> rule for cleaning / adding new
>
> I see no real way now to get rid of them. We could add the colon in 
> TCEform (and remove them in the Core), but the majority of extensions 
> would still have them. What to do with them?
>

it's possible to globally extract them in lang function. Or possible to add 
them if not exist. may be a global setting can control this.

> And there is another issue with localization. You cannot simply add a 
> colon to the label. Non-latin scripts might use another or none character 
> for signifying a label.

if there are other ones let them through.

So we can achieve that Forms in BE have a general look&feel.

vg Steffen