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| author | Hannu Nyman <hannu.nyman@iki.fi> | 2016-10-30 12:22:58 +0200 |
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| committer | Hannu Nyman <hannu.nyman@iki.fi> | 2016-10-30 12:37:04 +0200 |
| commit | 87ae1242b89245e47d2a63c7cbd411428c9b1e72 (patch) | |
| tree | 4ab5e0d8122dd2aee1cf53631fea0c18bf428e18 /documentation/i18n.md | |
| parent | 5f4b0fe274d1fffa3ae00c6b06b047d0122bc668 (diff) | |
documentation: Update i18n advice
Signed-off-by: Hannu Nyman <hannu.nyman@iki.fi>
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| -rw-r--r-- | documentation/i18n.md | 16 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/documentation/i18n.md b/documentation/i18n.md index fdacb0853a..226a406c2a 100644 --- a/documentation/i18n.md +++ b/documentation/i18n.md @@ -1,17 +1,19 @@ # General -Translations are saved in the folder po/. You find the reference in po/templates/<package>.pot. The actual translation files can be found at po/<lang>/<package>.po . +Translations are saved in the folder po/ for each module and application. You find the reference in po/templates/<package>.pot. The actual translation files can be found at po/[lang]/[package].po . In order to use the commands below you need to have the _gettext'' utilities (''msgcat'', ''msgfmt'', ''msgmerge_) installed on your system. # Rebuild po files If you want to rebuild the translations after you made changes to a package this is an easy way: - - - ./build/i18n-scan.pl applications/[package] > po/templates/[application].pot - ./build/i18n-update.pl po [application].po -*Note:* Some packages share translation files, in this case you need to scan through all their folders. The first command from above should then be: + ./build/i18n-scan.pl applications/[application] > applications/[application]/po/templates/[application_basename].pot + ./build/i18n-update.pl applications/[application]/po + Example: + ./build/i18n-scan.pl applications/luci-app-firewall > applications/luci-app-firewall/po/templates/firewall.pot + ./build/i18n-update.pl applications/luci-app-firewall/po + (note that the directory argument can be omitted for i18n-update.pl to update all apps) - ./build/i18n-scan.pl applications/[package-1] applications/[package-2] applications/[package-n] > po/templates/[application].pot +*Note:* Some packages share translation files, in this case you need to scan through all their folders. The first command from above should then be: + ./build/i18n-scan.pl applications/[package-1] applications/[package-2] applications/[package-n] > [location of shared template]/[application].pot |