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Remove references to `.mo` catalogs from docs.

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Diego Martínez 2017-01-25 01:30:43 -03:00
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@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ In order to enable it for your mod, copy some boilerplate into your
source file(s). What you need depends on what you want to support. source file(s). What you need depends on what you want to support.
There are now two main interfaces: one using the old plain text file method, There are now two main interfaces: one using the old plain text file method,
and one using the new support for [gettext][gettext] message catalogs (`.mo`). and one using the new support for [gettext][gettext] message catalogs (`.po`).
Read below for details on each one. Read below for details on each one.
You will also need to optionally depend on intllib, to do so add `intllib?` You will also need to optionally depend on intllib, to do so add `intllib?`
@ -23,13 +23,8 @@ your mod, then include this boilerplate code in files needing localization:
local MP = minetest.get_modpath(minetest.get_current_modname()) local MP = minetest.get_modpath(minetest.get_current_modname())
local S, NS = dofile(MP.."/intllib.lua") local S, NS = dofile(MP.."/intllib.lua")
Use the usual gettext tools (`xgettext`, `msgfmt`, etc.), to generate your Use the usual `xgettext` command line tool from [gettext][gettext], to
catalog files in a directory named `locale`. generate your catalog files in a directory named `locale`.
Note: Drop the `.mo` file directly as `locale/$lang.mo`. **Not** in
`locale/$lang/LC_MESSAGES/$domain.mo`!
You should also provide the source `.po` and `.pot` files.
### Basic workflow ### Basic workflow
@ -53,11 +48,6 @@ NOTE: There's also a Windows batch file `xgettext.bat` for Windows users,
but you will need to install the gettext command line tools separately. See but you will need to install the gettext command line tools separately. See
the top of the file for configuration. the top of the file for configuration.
Once a translator submits an updated translation, you should run the `msgfmt`
tool:
msgfmt locale/ll_CC.po -o locale/ll_CC.mo
## Old interface ## Old interface
You will need this boilerplate code: You will need this boilerplate code: