[wp-polyglots] New to translating WordPress

[Klaus Gena]

File - New Catalog - Settings

In the settings you have three tabs: project info, oath (to the folder with
the theme files), and keywords (__ and _e).

Than it should generate the po file itself

On 9/28/06, jf at messier.ca <jf at messier.ca> wrote:
>
> Thanks. I have a theme that I installed previously, and like very much.
> How can I "inject" the POT file into my existing theme ? The theme came
> with the standard English language. So far, I tried to translate the file
> using strings that are hardcoded in the PHP file, but this is rather time
> consuming, and now that I found that PO files can be used for
> translations, this is great, as I already know those files structures.
>
> Maybe it's me, but what do you mean by "enter the keyword strings __ and
> _e in poedit and point poedit". When I start POEdit, all options I have
> are to open a Catalog.
>
> Thanks :-)
>
> JF
>
> > Just  enter the keyword strings __ and _e in poedit and point poedit to
> > the folder with the theme files. Poedit will generate the pofile itself
> > and you can start translating.
> >
> > For several themes (i.e. Sandbox) there are potfiles available.
> >
> > klaus
> >
> >
> > On 9/28/06, Moshu <moshu at transycan.net> wrote:
> >>
> >> You could follow this (earlier) thread on the list:
> >> http://comox.textdrive.com/pipermail/wp-polyglots/2006-September/00102
> >> 6.html
> >>
> >> moshu
> >>
> >> http://www.transycan.net | http://thebloghotel.com
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> >> > -----Original Message-----
> >> > From: wp-polyglots-bounces at lists.automattic.com
> >> > [mailto:wp-polyglots-bounces at lists.automattic.com]On Behalf Of
> >> jf at messier.ca
> >> > Sent: 27-Sep-06 2:16 PM
> >> > To: wp-polyglots at lists.automattic.com
> >> > Subject: [wp-polyglots] New to translating WordPress
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > I am considering translating WordPress for my own language, French
> >> Canadian. The "official" language code is "fr-ca", and I am
> >> > already using
> >> > poEdit to translate another software, the Opera browser, for all
> >> platforms.
> >> >
> >> > I already have a theme installed on my blog, and all I want
> >> > to do is to
> >> > put my own translations in it. I played with the .PHP files
> >> > and other
> >> > scripts directly previously, so the actual blog is half-translated.
> >> >
> >> > Given that I know poEdit and .PO files very well, what's
> >> > the easiest way
> >> > for me to get my blog translated ? I have no problem
> >> > restarting the blog
> >> > web site from scratch at this point.
> >> >
> >> > Also, if I find a theme with French translations, how do I go about
> >> localizing some strings ? Canadian French and France's
> >> > French are slightly
> >> > (!) different........
> >> >
> >> > Thank you :-)
> >> >
> >> > Jean-Francois Messier
> >> > jf at messier.ca
> >> >
> >> >
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