Fix typos in user-facing strings: 'chose' -> 'choose' (#40411)
* Fix typos in localization: 'chose' -> 'choose' Two user-facing strings used 'chose' (past tense) instead of 'choose' (present tense / imperative): - MessageDistroNameAlreadyExists - MessageDistributionNameNeeded These are shipped to users in error messages. Co-authored-by: Copilot <223556219+Copilot@users.noreply.github.com> * Update UnitTests expected output for chose -> choose typo fix Co-authored-by: Copilot <223556219+Copilot@users.noreply.github.com> --------- Co-authored-by: Ben Hillis <benhill@ntdev.microsoft.com> Co-authored-by: Copilot <223556219+Copilot@users.noreply.github.com> Co-authored-by: Ben Hillis <benhillis@microsoft.com>
Ben Hillis committed
May 5, 2026 at 15:03 UTC
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localization/strings/en-US/Resources.resw
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@@ -169,7 +169,7 @@ Install using 'wsl.exe {} <Distro>'.
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<value>The supplied install location is already in use.</value>
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</data>
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<data name="MessageDistroNameAlreadyExists" xml:space="preserve">
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- <value>A distribution with the supplied name already exists. Use --name to chose a different name.</value>
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+ <value>A distribution with the supplied name already exists. Use --name to choose a different name.</value>
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<comment>{Locked="--name "}Command line arguments, file names and string inserts should not be translated</comment>
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</data>
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<data name="MessageDistroNotFound" xml:space="preserve">
@@ -805,7 +805,7 @@ For more information on Admin Protection, please visit https://aka.ms/apdevguide
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<value>Open EventViewer</value>
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</data>
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<data name="MessageDistributionNameNeeded" xml:space="preserve">
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- <value>This distribution doesn't contain a default name. Use --name to chose the distribution name.</value>
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+ <value>This distribution doesn't contain a default name. Use --name to choose the distribution name.</value>
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<comment>{Locked="--name "}Command line arguments, file names and string inserts should not be translated</comment>
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</data>
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<data name="MessageArgumentsNotValidTogether" xml:space="preserve">
test/windows/UnitTests.cpp
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@@ -4401,7 +4401,7 @@ VERSION_ID="Invalid|Format"
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// Import should fail without --name
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constexpr auto expectedOutput =
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L"Installing: distro-no-default-name.tar\r\n\
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-This distribution doesn't contain a default name. Use --name to chose the distribution name.\r\n\
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+This distribution doesn't contain a default name. Use --name to choose the distribution name.\r\n\
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Error code: Wsl/Service/RegisterDistro/WSL_E_DISTRIBUTION_NAME_NEEDED\r\n";
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InstallFromTar(L"distro-no-default-name.tar", L"", -1, expectedOutput);
@@ -4660,7 +4660,7 @@ Error code: Wsl/Service/RegisterDistro/WSL_E_DISTRIBUTION_NAME_NEEDED\r\n";
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constexpr auto expectedOutput =
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L"Installing: conflict.tar\r\n\
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-A distribution with the supplied name already exists. Use --name to chose a different name.\r\n\
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+A distribution with the supplied name already exists. Use --name to choose a different name.\r\n\
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Error code: Wsl/Service/RegisterDistro/ERROR_ALREADY_EXISTS\r\n";
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InstallFromTar(L"conflict.tar", L"", -1, expectedOutput);