On Wed, Oct 24, 2012 at 6:43 PM, Christophe Fergeau <cfergeau@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Wed, Oct 24, 2012 at 06:39:45PM +0300, Zeeshan Ali (Khattak) wrote: >> On Wed, Oct 24, 2012 at 5:33 PM, Christophe Fergeau <cfergeau@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> > If we are looking up the translation from the .mo file, there is no point >> > in merging translations back into the XML file, this only makes it bigger >> > (ie slower to download, slower to parse) for no good reason, so I would >> > make sure that we don't get xml:lang in the xml file. I think gtkbuilder >> > files look for a 'translatable' attribute on xml nodes. >> >> Not sure how that works. Do I need to still generate XML files? How do >> I tell gettext about this translatable attribute? > > Not sure how this works either ;) There should be a way to get intltool to > extract the strings from the xml to the po file, but not to merge them > back. Probably better to look more into what GtkBuilder or GSettings do. I'll do that but from what I've seen/read so far, GtkBuilder/GSetting probaly has some special support in intltool. -- Regards, Zeeshan Ali (Khattak) FSF member#5124
