On Tue, 2007-11-20 at 14:20 -0800, shaunc wrote:
> Can I use make-messages to create english translation files for a site
> that is originally written in something other than english? I don't
> see how the "source" language is specified.

There's not really a concept of "source language" with gettext. Instead,
the strings you mark for translation are included verbatim in the PO
file (where they are called msgids). Your translators must be able to
read the msgid stringsto translate it, but that's the only requirement.

Regards,
Malcolm

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