Re: [poedit-users] How to scan HTML files with other keywords?

Hi Axel,

Axel Wüstemann wrote:
> Michael MH schrieb:
>   
>> at the Smarty website I searched for "gettext" and got no results. Maybe
>> that template engine is not well prepared for gettext localization?
>>
>> In general: poedit assist the user in creating a .po/.mo file, which in
>> turn is used by the gettext('keyword') function [included in PHP for
>> example; _('keyword') is a common alias function name] to retrieve the
>> localized term for the current 'keyword'. It does not *translate* any files.
>>
>>     
>>> I now changed my templates in several ways:
>>>
>>> <h1>_("Benutzer")</h1>
>>>       
>> Almost:
>>
>> <h1><?php echo _("Benutzer"); ?></h1>
>>
>> would allow poedit with correct settings to parse the keyword 'Benutzer'.
>>
>> But again: Without the application being prepared for gettext()
>> localization it is of no use. A search for "smarty gettext" might help you.
>>
>>     
> Thank you Michel,
>
> what I want to achieve is, that poEdit collects the string. I extended 
> Smarty already for translating the strings and it works fine. But poEdit 
> would not find my strings.
>
> Why it must be <h1><?php echo _("Benutzer"); ?></h1> instead of only 
> _("Benutzer") that poEdit recognise _("Benutzer") as string to be 
> translated?
>
> Next I tried to use a php file strings.php with a list
>
> _("Benutzer")
> _("xxx")
>   
I think it should find strings like the above.  Maybe you have some 
other setting not correctly set.

Have you set the path correctly in Catalog/Settings on the tab "Paths"?
Have you created a parser in File/Preferences along the lines of the one 
for e.g. PHP?

Werner


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