From 36775d150591142c29ca32bf64cbaafc58d07668 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: David Edmundson <kde@davidedmundson.co.uk>
Date: Tue, 5 Jan 2021 22:19:04 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] [convertpottojson] Handle lines ending with "

the .pot file has lines starting and ending in quotes
we used strip(\") to get rid of them.

If a string ends in ", it will appear as "" in the file, and both
characters get stripped.

Instead chop the first and last characters
---
 util/convertpottojson.py | 15 +++++++++------
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/util/convertpottojson.py b/util/convertpottojson.py
index e2637553..298f75df 100755
--- a/util/convertpottojson.py
+++ b/util/convertpottojson.py
@@ -21,6 +21,13 @@ currentGroup = {}
 currentId = ""
 currentMsg = ""
 
+def cleanupMessage(msg):
+    # strip wrapping "'s
+    msg = msg[1:-1]
+    # unescape quotes in the pot file
+    msg = msg.replace('\\\"', '\"')
+    return msg
+
 with open(potFileName, 'r') as infile:
     for line in infile.readlines():
         line = line.strip()
@@ -40,13 +47,9 @@ with open(potFileName, 'r') as infile:
             parts = line.split(' ', 1)
             if len(parts) != 2:
                 continue
-            msg = parts[1].strip('\"')
-            msg = msg.replace('\\\"', '\"')
-            currentMsg = msg
+            currentMsg = cleanupMessage(parts[1])
         else:
-            msg = line.strip('\"')
-            msg = msg.replace('\\\"', '\"')
-            currentMsg += msg
+            currentMsg += cleanupMessage(line)
 
 
 outTranslations = {}
-- 
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