localization

How to make a text with hyperlink translatable in WordPress?

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This is a very faceted issue. It combines inherent HTML content issues with whole new load of translation challenges, such as scanning for strings, translation process itself, and its verification. So we have to combine: Text (in translatable form) HTML markup (in hard to break, but preferably flexible form) URL destination (in secure and preferably … Read more

What is the difference between the .po .mo and .pot localization files?

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These are not any kind of WP’s own format but rather just gettext file types which WP implements. Translate Handbook has following definitions in its Glossary: MO files: MO, or Machine Object is a binary data file that contains object data referenced by a program. It is typically used to translate program code, and may … Read more