[Xfce-i18n] Panel contents translations
Benedikt Meurer
benedikt.meurer at unix-ag.uni-siegen.de
Tue Mar 8 16:24:51 CET 2005
Benedikt Meurer wrote:
>>> We should use the Q_() macro in such cases, see
>>>
>>> http://www.xfce.org/documentation/api-4.2/libxfce4util/libxfce4util-Internationalisation.html#Q--CAPS
>>>
>>>
>>> as thats the suggested way to apply a context to a translatable string.
>>> For example, Jasper would use:
>>>
>>> Q_("icons|Terminal")
>>
>> Excellent. How do I get gettext to pick it up? It doesn't seem to do
>> so by
>> default.
>
> It's not picked up by default. You need to explicitly add --keyword=O_
> to xgettext (e.g. using XGETTEXT_ARGS with intltool-update). I added
> some magic to xfce4-dev-tools to automate this.
s/--keyword=O_/--keyword=Q_/
But you don't need to care anyway, the xfce4-dev-tools handle that.
Benedikt
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