If dont use the strings inside the theme or plugin the function for localisation, then it is not possible to add this to the mo/po file. You must change the source of the theme or plugin. But used the theme or plugin the functions, than parse the source via plugin or desktop tools to add … Read more
First make sure the language file is found. In your development environment (and only there!) add the following code: $path = plugin_dir_path( __FILE__ ) . ‘lang’; $loaded = load_plugin_textdomain( ‘LSample’, false, dirname( $path ); if ( ! $loaded ) { print “File not found: $path”; exit; } Then … I would use lowercase text domains … Read more
Localize the headings in your initial array: $sections = array( ‘notifcations’ => __( ‘Notifications’, ‘your_text_domain’ ), ‘updates’ => __( ‘Updates’, ‘your_text_domain’ ) ); foreach ($sections as $section => $header ) { add_settings_section( $section .’_section’, $header, array( $this, ‘disable_callback_warnings’ ), ‘sgnc’ ); }
No matter what languages your site are in, when using WPML you should never install a localised WordPress version, instead you should just install the default one (i.e. US English). Also make sure that you didn’t change the LANG definition in your wp-config.php file, so that should read: define (‘WPLANG’, ”); Then you need to … Read more
Type Alt + 124 for the vertical pipe symbol instead of changing language
.po and .mo files are created by the translator himself, and then contain the actuall translation, so if you do not supply a translation with your theme then you don’t need them. .pot file is basically a template for the .po file. you can easily generate it with tools like poedit but IMO it is … Read more
In your example, the company name will not be translated. However, you should at least make it possible to write the name in the native alphabet. Latin letters look really odd in some other alphabets. There is also a legal issue: in some countries it is not allowed to use capital letters for anything but … Read more
A translatable WordPress theme is a good way to interact with the audience with the language you desire it to present itself. There are many resources available over the Internet, and most of them worked actually. I don’t know why you find them not working for you. Anyways, I found the following tutorial nicely explained … Read more
Found my solution here in the following line after hours of researching for an answer. This little line is one thing that is left out by all tutorials and most answers Remember that your filenames have to be fr_FR.po & fr_FR.mo (depending on your language) and not domain-fr_FR.xx like the plugins do. So I just … Read more
Because you are hardcoding the link, you will need to use icl_link_to_element() function and wrap any text you want to translate inside a gettext function: <?php icl_link_to_element( ‘ID_of_your_news_page’, ‘page’, ‘<h4>’ . __(‘News’) . ‘</h4>’ ); ?> This way you will get the correct version of the link based on the current language with the text … Read more