# Regettext is not enough fix in ruby nomenclature

**URL:** <https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/regettext-is-not-enough-fix-in-ruby-nomenclature/176940>\
**Category:** Ruby\
**Created:** [October 8, 2009, 5:16pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/regettext-is-not-enough-fix-in-ruby-nomenclature/176940 "2009-10-08T17:16:20Z")\
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**Author:** ![learningruby](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/l/6bbea6/32.png) [@learningruby](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/learningruby)\
**Post date:** [October 8, 2009, 5:16pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/regettext-is-not-enough-fix-in-ruby-nomenclature/176940/1 "2009-10-08T17:16:20Z")

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[svn@mylapi ~/work/abc/ruby/cgi]$ rgettext \*.rb -o rmyappl2.po

Error: #\<RubyLex::SyntaxError: unknown type of %string\> in  
functions.rb:196  
“#{\_(t.strftime(”%A"))}, #{t.strftime("%Y-%m-%d")}"

[svn@mylapi ~/work/abc/ruby/cgi]$