It's not an entire template, I'm just using the template system as an  
alternative to string formatting because of its name resolution  
capabilities. I found out how to do it, actually, I used ugettext  
instead of lazy an it works well!

Poromenos

On 12 Απρ 2009, at 19:52, Karen Tracey <kmtra...@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Sun, Apr 12, 2009 at 11:29 AM, Poromenos <porome...@gmail.com>  
> wrote:
>
> Hello,
> I am trying to render a template in my models (to get the model
> details in a printable format), but I want the template string to be
> internationalised. ugettext_lazy does not return a string object, and
> the template returns nothing. My code is:
>
> template = Template(_("{{ self.name }}"))
> context = Context({"self": self}).render
> return template.render(context)
>
> This fails. Is there something I can do , or do I have to forget about
> internationalisation? Can I just use ugettext() instead?
>
> Have you read: http://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/topics/i18n/
>
> particularly: 
> http://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/topics/i18n/#in-template-code
>
> ?
>
> You don't want to be translating an entire template, you want to  
> translate individual bits within the template.  Consider that in  
> general a template will be filled with html tags, template  
> constructs (such as the {{ }} you have in yours), and such that it  
> makes no sense to translate.
>
> Karen
>
> >

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