Questions tagged [xgettext]

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xgettext --join-existing resulting multiple comments in my pot file

I've a build script that scan source dir (PHP) and execute the xgettext --join-existing ... for updated translation and save into a pot file, e.g. find . -type f -name '*.php' -not -path './vendor/*' | xargs xgettext --join-existing --keyword=_e…
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Localization with django and xgettext

I am working on translation of my site, but when I try to run command: manage.py makemessages --locale=bs I constantly get error like: CommandError: errors happened while running xgettext on rjsmin.py xgettext: Non-ASCII string at…
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Getting translation strings for jinja2 templates integrated with django 1.x?

I can use jinj2 templates with django via render_to_response defined as below from django.conf import settings from django.core.exceptions import ImproperlyConfigured from django.http import HttpResponse from django.template import…
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creating translations - painless

The current way I create translation catalogs and manage translations is: generate headers from all non source code file types (glade, .desktop, ...) via intltool use xgettext to gather all strings from all *.[ch] files and generata a .pot do…
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Merge process for gettext - how to remove old strings

I want to improve my gettext translation file process, so I only have one .po file for the application, to avoid duplicated translation work when I send my files to translation agencies and reducing onload merging. The challenges is that the initial…
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PoEdit doesn't recognize _n() plurals

I've got this set in source keywords of POEdit: _ __ _e _ex _n esc_attr_e _x _nc It works but I gets only first string when I use _n() function (Twenty Eleven theme):
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xgettext in OSX to create .po file from PHP code

I'm on Mac OSX, and I'm unable to find a good solution to parse PHP Code and extract the translatable strings. I've tried PoEdit, but it fail with an anti-verbose trunkated error: I've also tried Virtaal, but the app crash when I click "Open",…
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Let xgettext find keywords in comments

As default, xgettext ignores any keyword found within a comment block.
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xgettext incorrectly infers 'c-format' in cpp files

I have a bunch of .cpp files which contain text including a literal percent sign. Those files don't use printf at all, they use iostream stuff: std::cout << _( "50 % of 10 is 5" ) << std::endl; However, strings containing % are still marked as…
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xgettext does not extract string in HTML attribute

I'm working on a Wordpress site using Timber as templating engine (twig for Wordpress). I want to translate the interface using the Wordpress gettext mechanism via PoEdit (uses xgettext). Template snippet:
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gettext under windows 7 for java project returns 'Bad file descriptor'

I'm trying to use gettext in java project to provide translations for different languages. My workstation runs Windows 7 and so I'd like to be able to go through whole build process on it (including keys generation and translations update - all from…
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Zend Framework 2 translate using gettext a text with variables

How I have to do for translate a string as this, where $user contains the user name? $message = 'Hello ' . $user . ', how are you'; If I translate using the follow code, it don't works. $message = $translator->translate('Hello ' . $user .…
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I get no output from xgettext

I will try to use gnu-gettext for localization of a semi-big software project, so now I'm trying to learn the basics. Problem is that I got stuck on a pretty fundamental function. When I try to extract the strings from the sourcecode using xgettext…
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Poedit regex based parser?

In our JS files we use the following format for Gettext translation: var str1 = '!t[The text that should be translated]'; var str2 = '!t[Some more text]'; This JS files will be parsed using PHP and the parsed strings get translated via Zend…
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How do I extract translatable strings from a glade (Builder) file?

In command prompt I wrote: C:\Users\Waqar Ali Khan\Documents\NetBeansProjects\MedicalEmergency>xgettext -d MedicalEmergency -o LocaleStrings.pot main.cpp MedicalEmergency.glade xgettext: Language "glade" is not supported. xgettext relies on…