Tag: localization

  • Strange error message in Poedit

    I’m currently working on a PHP project that needs to offer possibilities of internationalization, i.e. the application should be translatable into any language with minimal effort. Since I had already come to know the mechanics of gettext from WordPress and was highly enthralled by its simpleness and effectivity, I decided to use this system for…

  • Date formatting with qTranslate

    Almost a year ago I described here how I had managed to set up two different date formats for German and English in my WordPress theme. That’s why especially users of the plugin “qTranslate” ended up here frequently, because I had found a – rather muddled, but working – solution to show each language in…

  • Date formatting in WordPress

    Note: This post is quite old. Especially the suggestions under items 2 and 3 are no longer appropriate. More recent tips for date formatting with qTranslate are available here. After updating to WordPress 2.5, I have – like many others, obviously – experienced the problem that post dates and times were not being localised anymore.…