gettext_rails
gettext_rails provides the localization for Ruby on Rails-2.3 or later using Ruby-GetText-Package.
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Autodetect client locale using locale/locale_rails.
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Easy maintainance of translations to use powerful tools for gettext family.
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Model translation using gettext_activerecord.
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Localization for some helpers.
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Works with other Rails I18n backend.
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Note that gettext_rails is not the one of I18n backend.
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Thread safe.
Website
Requirements
Install
#Uninstall old gettext if exists.
(sudo/su on POSIX system)
gem uninstall gettext
#from github (edge/unstable) (not supported yet)
(sudo/su on POSIX system)
#gem install mutoh-gettext_rails -s http://gems.github.com/
#from rubyforge (stable)
(sudo/su on POSIX system)
gem install gettext_rails
Usage
See sample direcotries for more details.
Rakefile
require 'rubygems'
desc "Create mo files"
task :makemo do
require 'gettext_rails/tools'
GetText.create_mofiles
end
task :updatepo do
require 'gettext_rails/tools'
# Need to access DB to find Model table/column names.
# Use config/database.yml which is the same style with rails.
GetText.update_pofiles("sample_rails", ["topic.rb"], "sample_rails 1.0.0")
end
config/environment.rb
Rails::Initializer.run do |config|
:
:
config.gem "locale"
config.gem "locale_rails"
config.gem "gettext"
config.gem "gettext_activerecord"
config.gem "gettext_rails"
end
application_controller.rb
class ApplicationController < ActionController::Base
init_gettext "blog" # replace "blog" to your textdomain name.
end
Then …
$ rake updatepo
$ cd po
$ mkdir ja
$ msginit -l ja_JP.UTF-8 -i blog.pot -o ja/sample.po
$ Edit ja/sample.po
$ cd ../../
$ rake makemo
$ ruby sample.rb
See Ruby-GetText-Package HOWTO for Ruby on Rails for more details.
Support matrix
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gettext_rails-2.1.0 - rails-2.3.2,2.3.3,2.3.4
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gettext_rails-2.0.2 - rails-2.3.2
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gettext_rails-2.0.1 - rails-2.3.2
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gettext_rails-2.0.0 - rails-2.3.2
License
This program is licenced under the same licence as Ruby(See COPYING) or LGPL(Lesser General Public License: www.gnu.org/licenses/lgpl-3.0.txt).
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Copyright © 2001-2009 Masao Mutoh <mutoh at highwhay.ne.jp>
Translators
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Bosnian(bs) - Sanjin Sehic <saserr at gmail.com>
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Bulgarian(bg) - Sava Chankov <sava.chankov at gmail.com>
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Catalan(ca) - Ramon Salvadó <rsalvado at gnuine.com>
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Chinese(Simplified)(zh_CN)
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Yang Bob <bob.yang.dev at gmail.com> (current)
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Yingfeng <blogyingfeng at gmail.com>
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Chinese(Traditional)(zh_TW)
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Yang Bob <bob.yang.dev at gmail.com> (current)
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LIN CHUNG-YI <xmarsh at gmail.com>
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Croatian(hr) - Sanjin Sehic <saserr at gmail.com>
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Czech(cs) - Karel Miarka <kajism at yahoo.com>
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Dutch(nl) - Bart ten Brinke<info at retrosync.com> (current)
Menno Jonkers <ruby-gettext at jonkers.com>
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Esperanto(eo) - Malte Milatz <malte at gmx-topmail.de>
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Estonian(et) - Erkki Eilonen <erkki at itech.ee>
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French(fr)
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Vincent Isambart <vincent.isambart at gmail.com> (current)
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David Sulc <davidsulc at gmail.com>
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David Sulc <davidsulc at gmail.com>
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Laurent Sansonetti <laurent.sansonetti at gmail.com>
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German(de)
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Patrick Lenz <patrick at limited-overload.de> (current)
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Detlef Reichl <detlef.reichl at gmx.org>
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Sven Herzberg <herzi at abi02.de>
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Sascha Ebach <se at digitale-wertschoepfung.de>
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Greek(el) - Vassilis Rizopoulos <damphyr at gmx.net>
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Hungarian(hu) - Tamás Tompa <tompata at gmail.com>
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Italian(it)
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Marco Lazzeri <marco.lazzeri at gmail.com>
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Gabriele Renzi <surrender_it at yahoo.it>
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Japanese(ja) - Masao Mutoh <mutomasa at gmail.com>
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Korean(ko) - Gyoung-Yoon Noh <nohmad at gmail.com>
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Latvian(lv) - Aivars Akots <aivars.akots at gmail.com>
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Norwegian(nb) - Runar Ingebrigtsen <runar at mopo.no>
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Portuguese(Brazil)(pt_BR)
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Antonio S. de A. Terceiro <terceiro at softwarelivre.org> (current)
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Joao Pedrosa <joaopedrosa at gmail.com>
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Russian(ru) - Yuri Kozlov <kozlov.y at gmail.com>
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Serbian(sr) - Slobodan Paunović“ <slobodan.paunovic at gmail.com>
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Spanish(es)
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David Espada <davinci at escomposlinux.org> (current)
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David Moreno Garza <damog at damog.net>
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Ukrainian(ua) - Alex Rootoff <rootoff at pisem.net>
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Vietnamese(vi) - Ngoc Dao Thanh <ngocdaothanh at gmail.com>
Status of translations
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Bosnian(bs) - 1.90.0 (old)
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Bulgarian(bg) - 2.0.0
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Catalan(ca) - 2.0.0
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Croatian(hr) - 1.90.0 (old)
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Chinese(zh_CN) - 2.0.0
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Chinese(zh_TW) - 2.0.0
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Czech(cs) - 1.9.0 (old)
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Dutch(nl) - 2.0.2
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English(default) - 1.90.0 (old)
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Esperanto(eo) - 2.0.0
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Estonian(et) - 2.0.0
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French(fr) - 2.0.0
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German(de) - 2.0.0
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Greek(el) - 2.0.0
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Hungarian(hu) - 2.0.0
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Italian(it) - 1.6.0 (old)
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Japanese(ja) - 2.1.0
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Korean(ko) - 1.9.0 (old)
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Latvian(lv) - 2.0.0
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Norwegian(nb) - 2.0.0
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Portuguese(Brazil)(pt_BR) - 2.0.0
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Russian(ru) - 2.0.0
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Serbian(sr) - 1.91.0 (old)
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Spanish(es) - 2.0.0
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Ukrainian(ua) - 2.0.0
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Vietnamese(vi) - 2.0.0
Maintainer
Masao Mutoh <mutomasa at gmail.com>