r20038 - gnucash-docs/trunk/help/C - Add mdash entity to enable the use of xml2po and add description for entities.

[Geert Janssens]

On Wednesday 26 January 2011, Cristian Marchi wrote:
> Il 25/01/2011 21:51, Geert Janssens ha scritto:
> > I don't think you have broken something, no. And I haven't followed the
> > whole process so maybe I am missing some things.
> > 
> > I get that indeed as well, that when I remove the entities, the pot file
> > is much shorter, though xml2po doesn't report any errors. That's not so
> > nice IMO.
> > 
> > On the other hand if you want one pot file, why not use
> > xml2po -o yourpotfile.pot *.xml
> > 
> > That's how it is explained in the xml2po manual. It has the added benefit
> > that it retains the exact file locations of all strings to translate.
> > 
> > Geert
> > .
> 
> I've tried this command at first but I've got a pot file with almost a
> string for each chapter and all markups became a mess.
> 
> The best solution I've found is using the -e option although when
> converting back to translated xml, I get a single xml file (but that's
> not an issue, at least for my translation workflow. ANd it also seam to
> work good for the generated HTML and pdf)
> 
Hmm, looking closer at my results, I see what you mean.

Thanks for the clarifications. I agree that your solution is the best we can 
do right now.

Geert