<div dir="ltr">Most people do not translate the readme.txt. If you wanted to do it then you could create a separate file e.g liesmich.txt which is German for readme.</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On 5 October 2014 21:57, Liane Blanco <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:lianeblanco@gmail.com" target="_blank">lianeblanco@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">Yes, I know. When I saw it wasn't including the readme.txt I included it by hand.</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div><div class="h5">On Sun, Oct 5, 2014 at 11:35 AM, Otto <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:otto@ottodestruct.com" target="_blank">otto@ottodestruct.com</a>></span> wrote:<br></div></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div><div class="h5"><div dir="ltr"><span><div><div class="gmail_extra"><div class="gmail_quote">On Sun, Oct 5, 2014 at 1:12 PM, Liane Blanco <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:lianeblanco@gmail.com" target="_blank">lianeblanco@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);border-left-style:solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">To clarify - including the text of the readme.txt file for the theme in the .pot file. Forgive my ignorance; until a couple of months ago I haven't done anything regarding language files or translations. </div><div><div><div class="gmail_extra"></div></div></div></blockquote></div><br></div></div></span><div class="gmail_extra">No, there is no real reason that you would do this.</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br></div><div class="gmail_extra">Readme.txt files are typically not used by the code and are just there for direct examination and reading. Translating them would make more sense to include a separate readme file in a different language or to include the translated text in the original.<br><div><br></div><div>POT files are built automatically, you don't create them by hand. The code to do this is in the WordPress developer repository.<span><font color="#888888"><br><div class="gmail_extra"><br clear="all"><div>-Otto</div><div><br></div></div></font></span></div></div></div>
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