[horde] Fwd: Translating

Jan Schneider jan at horde.org
Wed Apr 10 14:01:56 PDT 2002


Zitat von "B.J. Black" <William.Black at Sun.COM>:

> 3.  Update the headers at the top with information like charset 
> (character set is VERY important for some languages, not so much so for 
> others--for Japanese one must use UTF-8, SHIFT_JIS, or similar, and they
> can be VERY different from one another).  While I used SHIFT_JIS for my 
> project, I recommend UTF-8 if possible (old browsers may not support 
> this--IE 3 for one.  Anyone else got an opinion on this?).

You should always do the translation in the charset that's the most common 
for your language and set the header field in the .po file accordingly.

> 5.  IMPORTANT:  Restart your web server.  Running make only recreates 
> the .mo files--gettext caches entries in memory, so you must restart to 
> purge them.

That's only necessary in very rare cases. Most times it should work 
immediately.

Jan.

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