Translations for "Search" button

[Matthew Nuzum]

On Fri, Mar 13, 2009 at 7:01 PM, Adi Roiban <adi at roiban.ro> wrote:
> În data de Sb, 14-03-2009 la 00:36 +0200, Timo Jyrinki a scris:
>> 2009/3/13 Adi Roiban <adi at roiban.ro>:
>> > Instead of parsing a bugreport by hand and extract the information I was
>> > thingking it would be much easier if we could create a POT file
>> > containing all the string from the page, put it somewere in Launchpad
>> > and link the bug to that template.
>>
>> There are such plans already, and something was done for 8.10 too, the
>> problem is to get a suitable HTML -> POT -> PO -> HTML conversion
>> loop. See https://lists.canonical.com/archives/ubuntu-website/2009-March/000599.html
> Great!
>
> So we have a POT file but it's not complete and translations are not
> opened.
>
> We will need the source code also copied on Launchpad.
>
> I don't think we need html2po for replacing 5 string. A simple sh script
> based on sed could do the job.
>
> I will look a the code from here
> http://people.ubuntu.com/~mnuzum/projects/start/ and will try to come
> with a simple solution.
>
> Maybe I'm underestimating the problem but at the first look, translating
> a 5 string page should not be such a big problem to require backup
> solutions and it is better do a good job in the first place.
>
> Matthew, can we have the translations for the start page opened for
> Ubuntu Translators , a POT including "Search" and the code on Bazaar?
> I will come up with a script for doing the internationalization for the
> page.
>
> Cheers and thanks for all your effort!


Thanks for your willingness to help, I'm going to deal with this but I
need just a bit of time to get other critical tasks done. I will email
again shortly to let you know I'm working on it or completed it or
maybe have questions. (I've never before done most of the things you
mention there)

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