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@@ -78,7 +78,8 @@ language.
(2) Translate
See the gettext documentation on how to do this. You can also find
- examples in the other po files.
+ examples in the other po files. You can use "gF" on the file name to see
+ the context of the message.
Search the po file for items that require translation:
/fuzzy\|^msgstr ""\(\n"\)\@!
@@ -123,6 +124,13 @@ language.
Look out for syntax errors and fix them.
+(6) Local tryout:
+ Vim normally picks up the .mo files from:
+ $VIMRUNTIME/lang/{lang}/LC_MESSAGES/vim.mo
+ To try out the messages with Vim use:
+ make tryoutinstall
+ And run Vim with $VIMRUNTIME set to ../runtime
+
USING GETTEXT WITHOUT ICONV