[gtkada] make an app in several languages

Thomas De Contes d.l.tDeContes at free.fr
Wed Feb 9 16:52:32 CET 2005


Le mercredi, 9 fév 2005, à 08:45 Europe/Paris, Michael Bode a écrit :

> Jacob Sparre Andersen schrieb:
>
>> I think you're right.  GLADE generates a list of the strings
>> used in a GUI designed with it.  And other strings I usually
>> extract by hand.  It should be possible to write an ASIS
>> based tool that does the job, but I haven't really felt the
>> urge yet.
>>
>
> I think it would be better to write an extractor module for xgettext. 
> I might try to do that, but please nobody should hold his breath :-)

what does xgettext ?
why not make a tool which could capture at run time all the text which 
apps try to translate, instead ?
it would not be easy to be exhaustive, but it would be really 
language-independant !




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