[Koha-devel] CSS and translation

[Fridolin SOMERS]

Hie,

For me n°1 is better.
Putting texts in CSS in juste not the right way.
It concerns only the CCSR theme so it is a pb with switching from normal 
to mobile view.

I bet this can be managed with a real UI framework like JQueryUI.

Le 06/11/2013 14:42, Galen Charlton a écrit :
> Hi Fridolin,
>
> On Wed, Nov 6, 2013 at 8:08 AM, Fridolin SOMERS <
> fridolin.somers at biblibre.com> wrote:
>
>> There are in CCSR theme some translatable strings in mobile.css.
>> Like : body#opac-detail #holdingst td.itype:before {content: "Item type :
>> ";}
>>
>> But this text is not present in PO file.
>>
>> Are in fact the css files translatable with PO files ?
>>
>
> To my knowledge, not at present.  There are several options available to us:
>
> [1] Remove displayable strings from the CSS files.
> [2] Teach the translation tools how to grab content strings from CSS files
> and apply PO files to them.  If we go down that route, I think it might be
> simplest to put CSS rules containing displayable strings into a separate
> file so one doesn't have to run the translation scripts every time one
> wants to tweak normal CSS rules.
> [3] Convert the CSS files into templates that are processed by Template
> Toolkit and which can use a plugin to grab translations from the database.
>   I'm not sure how well that approach would play with Bootstrap and using
> LESS, however.
>
> Regards,
>
> Galen
>

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