> > Hum, more seriously: I already tried (by using direct gettext calls) > > and yes -- I would say of course -- it works fine. Even better, you > > succeeded to make me hack Geany in order to implement it directly > > (see attached patch) and yes again, it works well (and don't need so > > much code change finally). > > In practice, I moved geany_functions and geany_data assignation from > > plugin_init() to plugin_new() for them to be set before the call to > > plugin_set_info(); and added the PLUGIN_SET_TRANSLATABLE_INFO() macro > > that calls main_locale_init() before setting the info fileds. > > Awesome. > That looks fine to me and it works well. > I didn't expect it to be that easy. Me neither. Before actually looking at this I guessed it to be a quite hard piece; but I will not complain that it wasn't true :)
> > -- and haha, I'll use the excuse that I'm not using my regular > > computer since it is broken for now. Yes I know, it isn't a so good > > excuse, but who cares? Sorry, back to pointful things. > > Hope things will get back to normal soon for you. Thank you, and it should be. But as you might see, I now have found a temporary solution that works pretty well :) > > Eugene also suggested a way -- he qualified ugly -- to integrate this > > to the current API, based on checking if LOCALEDIR and > > GETTEXT_PACKAGE are set. I don't think this is that ugly: > > * Most plugins with translations probably already use these constants > > names since they are quite conventional; > > * If these constants are defined, it is very unlikely the plugin won't > > setup i18n. > > Your solution seems cleaner to me. Same for me, but it needs a little (well, really small) work from plugin authors. But it is probably small enough not to be a problem. > > And finally, on the thread I see that you (global) say that when the > > plugin gets loaded, the name and description are translated? I don't > > I think this is true only for plugins shipped with Geany itself as > those use Geany's gettext domain. Well… for them, why wouldn't they be translated even before being loaded then? Still strange to me :/ Regards, Colomban _______________________________________________ Geany-devel mailing list Geany-devel@uvena.de http://lists.uvena.de/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/geany-devel