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| author | Tim Graham <timograham@gmail.com> | 2018-04-18 08:29:21 -0400 |
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| committer | Carlton Gibson <carlton.gibson@noumenal.es> | 2018-04-18 14:35:50 +0200 |
| commit | 0d2ec8db483a900c27b8fada30688ef8f25cecfa (patch) | |
| tree | 207882225fd333d100d1dbd66edbb93cbed64650 | |
| parent | 1d807b91dc1ed1e423fb6d3e1e606e49abc46b34 (diff) | |
[2.0.x] Fixed #29174, #29175 -- Doc'd that f-strings and JavaScript template strings can't be translated.
Backport of c3437f734d03d93f798151f712064394652cabed from master
| -rw-r--r-- | docs/topics/i18n/translation.txt | 7 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/docs/topics/i18n/translation.txt b/docs/topics/i18n/translation.txt index c49f83f83f..cdb783b9b6 100644 --- a/docs/topics/i18n/translation.txt +++ b/docs/topics/i18n/translation.txt @@ -138,6 +138,13 @@ instead of positional interpolation (e.g., ``%s`` or ``%d``) whenever you have more than a single parameter. If you used positional interpolation, translations wouldn't be able to reorder placeholder text. +Since string extraction is done by the ``xgettext`` command, only syntaxes +supported by ``gettext`` are supported by Django. Python f-strings_ and +`JavaScript template strings`_ are not yet supported by ``xgettext``. + +.. _f-strings: https://docs.python.org/3/reference/lexical_analysis.html#f-strings +.. _JavaScript template strings: https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?50920 + .. _translator-comments: Comments for translators |