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About

Translation Helper is a plugin for Geany that improves the support for GetText translation files, by providing various features specific to this format and to translators.

Features

  • Navigation between all, untranslated or fuzzy messages;
  • Reformatting of the translation (reflow);
  • Toggling the fuzziness of a translation;
  • Pasting of the untranslated string to the translation;
  • Automatic updating of the translation metadata.

Requirements

This plugin only requires GLib, GTK and Geany to work. If you intent to build it yourself, you will need to get the development files of these programs and libraries. You can find these packages at http://www.geany.org/ and http://www.gtk.org/.

Installation

For detailed instructions, see the INSTALL file of the Geany-Plugins package this plugin is part of.

Usage

First enbale the plugin the the Plugin Manager of Geany. Once enabled, the plugin adds a new menu under "Tools -> Translation Helper" giving access to the various actions it provides. You can of course configure keybindings for each actions under the Keybindings section of the Geany preferences.

License

Translation Helper is distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version. You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with Translation Helper. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.

Contact

You can email me at <ban(at)herbesfolles(dot)org>, and I may also be on the #geany channel on FreeNode, under the b4n nickname.

Bug reports and feature requests

To report a bug or ask for a new feature, please use the Geany-Plugins tracker on GitHub: https://github.com/geany/geany-plugins/issues

Docs for previous versions