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authorDaniel Gustafsson2022-08-17 21:41:56 +0000
committerDaniel Gustafsson2022-08-17 21:41:56 +0000
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parentafa0ec30bfd18611ec5bc4dfa394dc8838aece21 (diff)
doc: Add a note on PO editors
While PO files can be edited in any text editor, specialized tools for translation editing can be quite helpful with automating tasks etc. Add a small note about PO editors to encourage new translators to research which tool works best for them. Reviewed-by: Bruce Momjian <[email protected]> Discussion: https://postgr.es/m/[email protected]
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@@ -203,7 +203,9 @@ make update-po
<title>Editing the PO Files</title>
<para>
- The PO files can be edited with a regular text editor. The
+ The PO files can be edited with a regular text editor. There are also
+ several specialized editors for PO files which can help the process with
+ translation specific features. The
translator should only change the area between the quotes after
the msgstr directive, add comments, and alter the fuzzy flag.
There is (unsurprisingly) a PO mode for Emacs, which I find quite