Re: Summary (Re: A system for localizing documentation strings)

[Andreas Schwab]

Jan Djärv <address@hidden> writes:

> Jean-Christophe Helary skrev:
>> I will try here to make a short summary of the discussions.
>> 
>> I'll start with quoting myself (with a modification in the 3rd
>> requirement):
>> 
>>> What we need is provide:
>>> 1) a way for coders to identify the necessary strings for the translation
>
> Yes, we need something in elisp that identifies strings to be translated.  For
> C gettext mostly uses the macro _(...).  But it is something that gettext must
> be able to recognize, and somethin coders easy can add to strings that shall
> be translated.

make-docfile already has everything we need, except for the POT output.

Andreas.

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