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12 changes: 6 additions & 6 deletions developer_manual/basics/front-end/l10n.rst
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Expand Up @@ -353,12 +353,12 @@ The translation tool requires **gettext**, installable via::

The above tool generates a template that can be used to translate all strings
of an app. This template is located in the folder :file:`translationfiles/template/` with the
name :file:`myapp.pot`. It can be used by your favored translation tool which
then creates a :file:`.po` file. The :file:`.po` file needs to be placed in a
folder named like the language code with the app name as filename - for example
:file:`translationfiles/es/myapp.po`. After this step the tool needs to be invoked to
transfer the po file into our own fileformat that is more easily readable by
the server code::
name :file:`myapp.pot`. It can be used by your favored translation tool such
as `Poedit <https://poedit.net>`_. It then creates a :file:`.po` file.
The :file:`.po` file needs to be placed in a folder named like the language code
with the app name as filename - for example :file:`translationfiles/es/myapp.po`.
After this step the tool needs to be invoked to transfer the po file into our
own fileformat that is more easily readable by the server code::

translationtool.phar convert-po-files

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