Re: I18n - any recommendations on approach with boa

Hi Tim,

Tim Burgess wrote:
> Hi,
> I am about to attempt to add languages to an existing application 
> developed with Boa 0.61.
> 
> Can any one give some simple tips on the best approach using Boa?
> 
> I have only started reading about how to do this for wx applications 
> today... and at the end of my reading and looking at the boa I18n 
> example my question probably is,
> 
> Do I really have to edit all the text adding _('') by hand? 
I don't know of an automatic way, but there is a plug in, select the 
text inclusive quotes and press alt-i.
> 
> Or is there a box somewhere I can tick and all my text will be converted....
> 
> hopefully there is - and the rest I will get sorted.
New texts click the check-box for i18n - it would be nice if this could 
be ticked by default (Riaan, are you listening :))
> 
> Don't suppose someone has a method for getting boa to use the project 
> file to make the app.fil for mki18n.py? Or better yet has an automated 
> way of running the gettext tools that are needed.
I use poEdit (http://www.poedit.net/ ) which generates the .po files (if 
you use the Catalogs Manager, it does it for all languages) and it is a 
nice editor for the people to do the translations.

Werner


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