Re: where to find a string

Dimitrios Glentadakis <[email protected]> Mon, 14 Jun 2010 21:35:01 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.linux.mandrake.cooker.internationalization
Message-ID <[email protected]>
It is nt in network-tools the string that appears in kdm because in
network-tools in greek is :

msgid "Connection failed."
msgstr "Αποτυχία σύνδεσης."

And in kdm when the connexion is failed i have the message :
«Σύνδεση απέτυχε» and i want to change it to «Η σύνδεση απέτυχε»


Dimitris

2010/6/14, Bjørn Steensrud <bjornst-TkLtEUP6YyJt+tyI2NedBz+iFHGzDt/[email protected]>:
>  Mandag 14. juni 2010 16.42.36 skrev Catalin Florin RUSSEN :
>> Open Kate (KDE advanced text editor) and search the string in the .po
>> files
>>  in your svn-mandriva local copy. This is what I'm doing. You can aslo
>>  torture yourself with the command line, but I can't help you with that.
>>  But here's what you find in the translator's wiki section:
>>  (http://wiki.mandriva.com/en/Tips_for_translators)
>>
>> grep
>> + To search for a specific string, in all the ".po" files of your
>> language, within your local svn repository, ...
>>
>> point your terminal to the svn directory...
>> cd /path/to/svn-mandriva/
>>
>> search...
>> grep -li 'string text' */xx.po
>>
>>
>>
>>  where...
>>
>>
>>
>>  grep  the search utility
>>
>>
>>  -l  list the files containing the
>> given text
>>
>>
>>  i  ignore uper/lower case
>>
>>
>>  'string text'  the text in question
>>
>>
>>  */  any subdirectory (1 level depth)
>>
>>
>>  xx  the 2+ letters of your language
>>
>>
>> + To search for a specific string, in any type of file, within a
>> folder, and it's subfolders, ...
>>
>> grep -lir 'string text' *
>>
>>
>>
>>  where (aditionaly)...
>>
>>
>>  r  search subfolders
>>
>>
>>  *  any type of file
>>
>> Cheers!
>> Florin Catalin RUSSEN
>> Romanian Translation Team
>
>
>
> Here's a one-liner to use in the mandriva directory:
>
> find . -name "*.pot" -exec grep -il "connection failed" {} \;
>
> Find in the current directory and all its subdirectories
>    files named anything followed by .pot
>   for each file, find the string "Connection failed", not case sensitive,
> and
>   list the file names where this string is found.
>
> Of course you can search on .po-files as well :-)
>
> Bjørn
> Norwegian Bokmål Translation Team
>
> Oh, and "Connection failed"  is in network-tools ...
>