X-Git-Url: http://git.vanrenterghem.biz/git.ikiwiki.info.git/blobdiff_plain/43e895ec78a00a53aca31a5b38c18e8ef4ab6842..353f722dc439a14d7e74dab9ca2818f955ff4d41:/doc/plugins/po.mdwn?ds=inline diff --git a/doc/plugins/po.mdwn b/doc/plugins/po.mdwn index f738d61de..576d36ec1 100644 --- a/doc/plugins/po.mdwn +++ b/doc/plugins/po.mdwn @@ -114,7 +114,8 @@ Apache Using Apache `mod_negotiation` makes it really easy to have Apache serve any page in the client's preferred language, if available. -This is the default Debian Apache configuration. + +Add 'Options MultiViews' to the wiki directory's configuration in Apache. When `usedirs` is enabled, one has to set `DirectoryIndex index` for the wiki context. @@ -123,14 +124,17 @@ Setting `DefaultLanguage LL` (replace `LL` with your default MIME language code) for the wiki context can help to ensure `bla/page/index.en.html` is served as `Content-Language: LL`. +For details, see [Apache's documentation](http://httpd.apache.org/docs/2.2/content-negotiation.html). + lighttpd -------- -lighttpd unfortunately does not support content negotiation. +Recent versions of lighttpd should be able to use +`$HTTP["language"]` to configure the translatted pages to be served. -**FIXME**: does `mod_magnet` provide the functionality needed to - emulate this? +See [Lighttpd Issue](http://redmine.lighttpd.net/issues/show/1119) +TODO: Example Usage ===== @@ -250,15 +254,6 @@ once [[intrigeri]]'s `meta` branch is merged. An integration branch, called `meta-po`, merges [[intrigeri]]'s `po` and `meta` branches, and thus has this additional features. -Self links ----------- - -If a page contains a WikiLink to itself, ikiwiki does not normally -turn that into a hyperlink. However, if a translated page contains a -WikiLink to itself, a hyperlink is inserted, at least with the default -`po_link_to` the link points to the English version of the page. Is there a -good reason for that to be done? --[[Joey]] - Language display order ---------------------- @@ -268,22 +263,6 @@ order, as `po_slave_languages` is a hash. It would need to be converted to an array to support this. (If twere done, twere best done quickly.) --[[Joey]] -Duplicate %links ? ------------------- - -I notice code in the scan hook that seems to assume -that %links will accumulate duplicate links for a page. -That used to be so, but the bug was fixed. Does this mean -that po might be replacing the only link on a page, in error? ---[[Joey]] - -Name of toplevel index page ---------------------------- - -Normally at the top index page of a wiki, you see the wiki name at -the top. However, at the top *translated* index page, you see something -like "index.da". --[[Joey]] - Pagespecs --------- @@ -304,7 +283,43 @@ pages as edit links, as if those pages do not exist. That's really confusing, especially as clicking such a link brings up an edit form to create a new, english page. -This is with po_link_to=current. With default, it doesn't happen.. +This is with po_link_to=current or negotiated. With default, it doesn't +happen.. + +Also, this may only happen if the page being linked to is coming from an +underlay, and the underlays lack translation to a given language. +--[[Joey]] + +Double commits of po files +-------------------------- + +When adding a new english page, the po files are created, committed, +and then committed again. The second commit makes this change: + + -"Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8\n" + -"Content-Transfer-Encoding: ENCODING" + +"Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8\n" + +"Content-Transfer-Encoding: ENCODING\n" + +Same thing happens when a change to an existing page triggers a po file +update. --[[Joey]] + +Ugly messages with empty files +------------------------------ + +If there are empty .mdwn files, the po plugin displays some ugly messages. + +Translation of directives +------------------------- + +If a translated page contains a directive, it may expand to some english +text, or text in whatever single language ikiwiki is configured to "speak". + +Maybe there could be a way to switch ikiwiki to speaking another language +when building a non-english page? Then the directives would get translated. + +(We also will need this in order to use translated templates, when they are +available.) Documentation -------------