There are a couple of methods that this can be done without the overhead of plugins. Method 1 The first method involves hooking to the load_textdomain_mofile filter. (This must go into a separate plugin) function wpse31785_change_mofile( $mofile, $domain ) { if ( $domain == ‘default’ and get_current_user() == ‘riccardo’ ) return substr($mofile, 0, -8).’it_IT.mo’; return … Read more
qTranslate has an option to hide content which is not available in the specified language. Check the plugin options for “Hide Untranslated Content.”
If you’re comfortable with the use of WordPress and plugins you should take a look at WPML plugin at http://wpml.org/ It’s working quite well, even for non-programming users.
Use a default Multisite installation and enhance this with the plugin MLP – Multilingual Press. You find a lot of information in this post, a better english as my. You find the idea and discussion about this solid solution, benefits in this answer from my side to the same question in WPSE.
Set permalink to (Post Name) or http://www.example.com/[blog_name]`/%post_id%/%postname%/` Add following code to functions.php of your theme: add_filter ( ‘alias_rule’, ‘xili_language_trans_slug_qv’ ) ; function xl_permalinks_init () { global $XL_Permalinks_rules; if (class_exists(‘XL_Permalinks_rules’) ) { $XL_Permalinks_rules = new XL_Permalinks_rules (); add_permastruct ( ‘language’, ‘%lang%’, true, 1 ); add_permastruct ( ‘language’, ‘%lang%’, array(‘with_front’ => false) ); } }
Solved it with add_meta_box in functions.php. Here is my code: add_action( ‘add_meta_boxes’, ‘my_custom_box’ ); function my_custom_box(){ if ( function_exists(‘add_meta_box’) ) { add_meta_box( ‘page_custom_menu’,’page-menu’, ‘page_custom_menu_box’, ‘page’, ‘side’,’high’); add_meta_box(‘page_custom_menu’,’page-menu’, ‘page_custom_menu_box’, ‘post’, ‘side’, ‘high’); } } function page_custom_menu_box(){ global $post; if ( metadata_exists( ‘post’, $post->ID, ‘page_menu’ ) ) { $menu_id = get_post_meta( $post->ID, ‘page_menu’, true ); } $entries … Read more
It sounds like you want to create a multilingual site; even if you aren’t displaying multiple languages on the admin side, it sounds like you want one language in the backend and another on the frontend. You might want to check out WPBeginner’s article on multi-language WordPress. If all you are changing is the date … Read more
Good question. I was able to make the whole admin RTL with a little plugin (I wrote it as a must-use plugin, but should work in the in the standard plugin folder as well). It’s a very simple version, see the output here: This is the plugin code (my file-name: rtl-admin.php): <?php /** * RTL … Read more
Looks like you may not be able to just add a pair to your .po file, without first adding it to the wordpress.pot file: http://codex.wordpress.org/Translating_WordPress#gettext_files. You’ll also need to compile your .po file into a .mo (Machine Object) file in order for your changes to take effect. I’m not certain that will work, but it … Read more
The Pro: You can reuse native WP code. Contra: You have to write your own taxonomy selector to avoid posts tagged with more than one language. The plugin Posts 2 Posts from @scribu should guide you to a more flexible approach.