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| -rw-r--r-- | docs/topics/i18n.txt | 7 |
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diff --git a/docs/topics/i18n.txt b/docs/topics/i18n.txt index b2a181e5b8..3e8234b342 100644 --- a/docs/topics/i18n.txt +++ b/docs/topics/i18n.txt @@ -974,3 +974,10 @@ test or compile a changed message file, you will need the ``gettext`` utilities: * In the ``System variables`` list, click ``Path``, click ``Edit`` * Add ``;C:\Program Files\gettext-utils\bin`` at the end of the ``Variable value`` field + +You may also use ``gettext`` binaries you have obtained elsewhere, so long as +the ``xgettext --version`` command works properly. Some version 0.14.4 binaries +have been found to not support this command. Do not attempt to use Django +translation utilities with a ``gettext`` package if the command ``xgettext +--version`` entered at a Windows command prompt causes a popup window saying +"xgettext.exe has generated errors and will be closed by Windows". |