Re: Traslation tools

[Antenore Gatta]

2006/9/13, Davi Leal <address@hidden>:
> > Give me some days (it's really boring, you know).
>
> I know, I know :)   It takes a lot of time.

I've committed the first translation, I'm far from the end... Please
check it and let me know if  it not works.

> I like this introduction to gettext.
>   http://fplanque.net/Blog/devblog/2003/08/18/introducing_gettext_and_po_files
>   http://www.poedit.org/screenshots.php
>
> The tool 'poedit' can parse PHP source but I think it can not the
> smarty templates we use. Anyway, I will try to modify the smarty tool
> tsmarty2c.php to parse both translation tags we are using:
>
>   {t}string to translate{/t}
>
>   {'string to translate'|gettext}
>
> I have not used xgettext to extract the strings. I have done it by
> hand.  I hope we will be able to use an automatic system to extract
> and update the strings from the source code: PHP and smarty templates.

Do you simply need to extract all the "string to translate" ? If so I
can try to write a perl/shell script. Please give me more details of
what do you need.

> I am looking forward for getting this project in production and hosted
> at the FSF.

I know. I see that you are speaking with the "Great One" :-)


Rgrds
Antenore.