doc/reference/libpurple/plugin_i18n.xml

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19 For a plugin to have translation support there are a few steps that need to 19 For a plugin to have translation support there are a few steps that need to
20 followed: 20 followed:
21 21
22 - In your autogen.sh, add the following after your other utility checks: 22 - In your autogen.sh, add the following after your other utility checks:
23 @code 23 @code
24 (intltoolize --version) < /dev/null > /dev/null 2>&1 || { 24 (intltoolize --version) &lt; /dev/null &gt; /dev/null 2&gt;&amp;1 || {
25 echo; 25 echo;
26 echo "You must have intltool installed to compile <YOUR PLUGIN NAME>"; 26 echo "You must have intltool installed to compile &lt;YOUR PLUGIN NAME&gt;";
27 echo; 27 echo;
28 exit; 28 exit;
29 } 29 }
30 @endcode 30 @endcode
31 Then before your call to aclocal add: 31 Then before your call to aclocal add:
34 @endcode 34 @endcode
35 - Now edit configure.ac and add the following: 35 - Now edit configure.ac and add the following:
36 @code 36 @code
37 AC_PROG_INTLTOOL 37 AC_PROG_INTLTOOL
38 38
39 GETTEXT_PACKAGE=<YOUR PLUGIN NAME> 39 GETTEXT_PACKAGE=&lt;YOUR PLUGIN NAME&gt;
40 AC_SUBST(GETTEXT_PACKAGE) 40 AC_SUBST(GETTEXT_PACKAGE)
41 AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED(GETTEXT_PACKAGE, ["$GETTEXT_PACKAGE"], [Define the gettext package to be used]) 41 AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED(GETTEXT_PACKAGE, ["$GETTEXT_PACKAGE"], [Define the gettext package to be used])
42 42
43 ALL_LINGUAS="" 43 ALL_LINGUAS=""
44 AM_GLIB_GNU_GETTEXT 44 AM_GLIB_GNU_GETTEXT
66 - Open the file containing the PurplePluginInfo structure. 66 - Open the file containing the PurplePluginInfo structure.
67 - If you're not already, please make sure that you are including the 67 - If you're not already, please make sure that you are including the
68 'config.h' file for you plugin. Note that 'config.h' could be whatever 68 'config.h' file for you plugin. Note that 'config.h' could be whatever
69 you told autohead to use with AM_CONFIG_HEADER. Also add the following: 69 you told autohead to use with AM_CONFIG_HEADER. Also add the following:
70 @code 70 @code
71 #include <glib/gi18n-lib.h> 71 #include &lt;glib/gi18n-lib.h&gt;
72 @endcode 72 @endcode
73 Make sure that this include is after you include of your 'config.h', 73 Make sure that this include is after you include of your 'config.h',
74 otherwise you will break your build. Also note that if you wish to 74 otherwise you will break your build. Also note that if you wish to
75 maintain compatibility with older versions of GLib, you will need to 75 maintain compatibility with older versions of GLib, you will need to
76 include additional preprocessor directives, which we won't cover here. 76 include additional preprocessor directives, which we won't cover here.
86 #ifdef ENABLE_NLS 86 #ifdef ENABLE_NLS
87 bindtextdomain(GETTEXT_PACKAGE, LOCALEDIR); 87 bindtextdomain(GETTEXT_PACKAGE, LOCALEDIR);
88 bind_textdomain_codeset(GETTEXT_PACKAGE, "UTF-8"); 88 bind_textdomain_codeset(GETTEXT_PACKAGE, "UTF-8");
89 #endif /* ENABLE_NLS */ 89 #endif /* ENABLE_NLS */
90 90
91 info.name = _("<YOUR PLUGIN NAME>"); 91 info.name = _("&lt;YOUR PLUGIN NAME&gt;");
92 info.summary = _("<YOUR PLUGIN SUMMARY>"); 92 info.summary = _("&lt;YOUR PLUGIN SUMMARY&gt;");
93 info.description = _("<YOUR PLUGIN DESCRIPTION>"); 93 info.description = _("&lt;YOUR PLUGIN DESCRIPTION&gt;");
94 @endcode 94 @endcode
95 Note that the _() is intentional, and that it is telling intltool that 95 Note that the _() is intentional, and that it is telling intltool that
96 this string should be translated. There is also N_() which says that a 96 this string should be translated. There is also N_() which says that a
97 string should only be marked for translation but should not be translated 97 string should only be marked for translation but should not be translated
98 yet. 98 yet.

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