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authordarin <>2001-01-26 19:00:08 +0000
committerdarin <>2001-01-26 19:00:08 +0000
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* README: Mention the need to have at least one .po file in the
po directory.
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@@ -6,8 +6,7 @@ scripts and does the other magic to your module, so users building
from tarballs don't need xml-i18n-tools, only folks building from cvs.
(This is modeled on gettextize.)
-xml-i18n-tools simple to use. To use it for your module you just do
-the following:
+To use xml-i18n-tools in your module, do the following:
 o Install xml-i18n-tools, and make sure that the macro it installs is
   in aclocal's path, or do:
@@ -34,14 +33,15 @@ extracted to the .po files.
To get oaf translation extraction and merging requires a few more steps:
- o Rename your .oafinfo file to .oaf.in and put an underscore before
-   every value property for string attributes that should be
- localized.
+ o Rename your .oafinfo (or .oaf) files to .oaf.in and put an
+ underscore before every value property for string attributes
+ that should be localized.
- o Add the .oaf.in files to POTFILES.in
+ o Make sure you have at least on .po file in the "po" directory.
- o Put lines like these in every Makefile.am that installs oafinfo
-   files:
+ o Add the .oaf.in files to POTFILES.in.
+
+ o Put lines like these in every Makefile.am that installs oaf files:
--- start ----
@@ -63,3 +63,5 @@ naming convention, with namespacing, for example:
foo.oafinfo --> GNOME_Foo.oaf.in
foo-baa.oafinfo --> GNOME_Foo_baa.oaf.in
+
+That's it.