Can I leave off plugin textdomain for terms used in core?
I’ve got a plugin that puts post statuses into post type admin menus. I’m in the middle of internationalizing it, and I’m wondering … Read more
localization
What’s the point on gettext syntax?
So far I’ve been handling some translations in WordPress and tried to read the official gettext documentation but won’t get the point of … Read more
How does printf( __( ) ); work?
Today I work through a theme to get a better understanding of WordPress and templating. I discovered this: <?php printf( __(‘Designed by %s’, … Read more
Theme localization of “slugs” (custom post types, taxonomies)
in my theme I want to define a series of custom post types and custom taxonomies, each one having its own customized slug; … Read more
How to make a text with hyperlink translatable in WordPress?
I’ve seen different ways of doing making a text with a hyperlink translatable. However, I have been unable to find a single best … Read more
How to make a WordPress plugin translation ready?
What is the best way create a plugin that is translation ready? It doesn’t have to be translated from the beginning but it … Read more
What is the difference between the .po .mo and .pot localization files?
I’m translating a wordpress site and need more clarity around these terms. Can anyone please lend a hand with some definitions and differences … Read more
en_US or en-US, which one should you use?
en_US or en-US, which one should you use?
Translate a plugin using .po .mo files
I want to translate this plugin. The plugin has already been translated into other languages and it has .pot files for adding new … Read more
How to create .pot files with POedit?
I’ve spent hours today on what seemed like something really simple, which is to create a .pot file for a WordPress theme that … Read more