Re: How to translate

Have a look at the manual HOWTO: http://www.php.net/manual/howto/ Regards, Philip On Thu, 3 Jul 2003, shimi wrote: > > CVS = Concurrent Versions System. It is a system that allows you to hold > different revisions of the SAME files, and see the changes between each > and each version, as well as to revert a change and return a file to the > state it were before you changed it. > > Yes, you must use CVS to translate files, because the manual files are > stored on CVS, and this is the only way to update them. What you basically > do is "get" the files tree for your relevant translation, and then copy > files from the original english distribution to the same place on the tree > of the translated manual, translate it, and update the CVS server with > your new file. In order to do that you use basically 3 commands: > > cvs checkout (to get a tree), like: > > cvs checkout phpdoc-id [if 'id' is the abbreveation code for your language] > > and: > > cvs add new-filename-for-cvs-to-know-about > cvs commit -m 'reason for action' filename-that-you-now-want-to-update > > all that, is, of course, after you log-in with your CVS username and > password, which you must have. the instructions for doing that are in the > pages that you already know, and there is more on that inside the PHP > manual itself (look for "translation"). > > > I believe your language has no current "module" (a place where translated > files are stored, what you "check-out" to translate), and if that's true, > such module should be created by the PHP systems administrators. That, I > cannot do. :) So we'll have to wait for them... > > On Wed, 2 Jul 2003, Wiwid Lukiyanto wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > First, i'm sorry if my english is bad. > > > > I want to translate the PHP manual to my language, Indonesia. I know about > > XML, but doesn't know about CVS. I read about CVS at > > http://www.php.net/cvs-php.php, go to CVS home > > (http://www.cvshome.org) and > > the others. But I still confuse about CVS. What is CVS? Can I translate the > > manual without knowing about CVS? > > > > Oh yeah. I also look at tjhe http://cvs.php.net. I see the > > list of the file. > > I opened en/reference/array. And I find some file on there (with format > > *.xml). I opened reference.xml. If I want to translate, should I edit > > something like that file? > > > > Thank you. I still confuse =) > > > > > > LuckyGuy354 > > IT Beginner > > > > http://www.wiwid-l.net > > > > > > > > -- > > Best regards, > Shimi > > > ---- > > "Outlook is a massive flaming horrid blatant security violation, which > also happens to be a mail reader." > > "Sure UNIX is user friendly; it's just picky about who its friends are." >