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WordPress: Internationalization

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Take your WordPress site worldwide. Use the built-in internationalization features and functions to make your themes and plugins translation-ready.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • WordPress internationalization
  • What you need to know
  • Project overview and exercise files
1. Introducing Internationalization
  • What is internationalization?
  • Why internationalize code?
  • Internationalization vs. localization
2. Internationalization Concepts
  • What is gettext?
  • Using text domains
  • Translation functions
3. Working with Translation Functions in PHP
  • Translating strings
  • Translate HTML
  • Use placeholders
  • Argument swapping
  • Working with plurals
  • Adding context
4. Working with Translation Functions in JavaScript
  • Including wp-i18n
  • Using translation functions
  • Loading translations
5. Make a Plugin Translation-Ready
  • Introducing the project
  • Best practices for internationalization
  • Add text domain and set domain path
  • Add translation functions to PHP
  • Create and enqueue a script with wp18n
  • Add translation functions to JavaScript
  • Create a translation file
  • Include an additional translation with your plugin
  • Generate MO and JSON files
  • Load translations
6. Advanced Concepts
  • Automating text domains
  • Language packs
  • Internationalization Security
7. Contributing to Open Source
  • Translating for WordPress with GlotPress
  • Contributing to GlotPress
Conclusion
  • What next?

Taught by

Carrie Dils

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