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| author | henk84 <github@henk.geekmail.org> | 2023-02-27 00:09:30 +0100 |
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| committer | GitHub <noreply@github.com> | 2023-02-26 23:09:30 +0000 |
| commit | 26f846e11233055cbb027a77c3c03a4cf6ab0663 (patch) | |
| tree | 43150d1fd6f7f5232c6a8d1c94d22236155cacf3 | |
| parent | f1fbe9e62975ebb2a6a68c03d6819e775e14e577 (diff) | |
Document how to update a translation.
Ref: #307
Co-authored-by: Hendrik Jäger <gitcommit@henk.geekmail.org>
| -rw-r--r-- | docs/LANGUAGE | 12 |
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/docs/LANGUAGE b/docs/LANGUAGE index b2e72cc9a..061d611f6 100644 --- a/docs/LANGUAGE +++ b/docs/LANGUAGE @@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ Anope Multi Language Support 1) Building Anope with gettext support 2) Adding a new language 3) Using languages with modules +4) Updating a language file 1) Building Anope with gettext support @@ -51,3 +52,14 @@ Anope Multi Language Support All .po and .pot files should be placed in modules/third/language. Additionally an update script is provided there that will create .pot files and merge any changes to it with existing .po files. + +4) Updating a language file + + Poedit (https://poedit.net/) is a popular po file editor, and we recommend using it or another editor designed to edit + po files (especially on Windows). + + Before editing the relevant file in languages/, run `update.sh` in the languages/ folder, i.e. `cd` to it and run + ./update.sh + This will update the language file to contain all strings that need a translation. + + Then commit only the changed .po files in git. |