[translations] A couple of untranslated strings in 5.x core
Gabor Hojtsy
gabor at hojtsy.hu
Fri Aug 3 22:37:07 UTC 2007
Cog Rusty wrote:
> Question: While trying to understand better the problem with the
> /admin/user/access page where strings like "edit your own [type]
> content" appear completely untranslated for imported or user-defined
> types if a translation for them has not been imported, I stumbled into
> the following:
>
> Apparently the translation is performed in user.module, line 1823:
>
> $form['permission'][$perm] = array('#value' => t($perm));
>
> This displays the translation of the *whole* permission string IFF it
> already exists. So far so good. However the existing string "edit own
> book pages", which is included in book-module.pot, does not have a t()
> in book.module. How does potx find it and extract it?
t() is designed to translate literal (written in code, *not* user
defined) strings. All literal permission names are collected from
hook_perm() implementations by the extractor.
Gabor
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