March 2011
Beginner to intermediate
300 pages
7h 23m
English
Once you have successfully saved your .pot file, it's immediately time to create your first translation. Remember that at this point, the .pot file technically contains only language-agnostic message IDs, not yet actual messages. You need to translate those message strings into a specified language and save the resulting .po file. Poedit's interface is a bit skimpy on the labeling. Select the term you want to translate from the list, and then type the translation into the text field at the bottom of the window. For your first locale, this is as simple as copying and pasting your original message.

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