[Lazarus] Improving IDE Internationalization

[Mattias Gaertner]

On Fri, 1 Jan 2010 15:18:44 -0300
"Marcelo Borges de Paula" <marcbp at terra.com.br> wrote:

> Happy new year to everyone.
> 
>    I´m having some troubles when using other compiler messages files to compile Lazarus or 
> when using fpc compiled with other message file language than english.
>    The fact is that Lazarus IDE has some pieces of code with embedded strings constants. 
>    I thought the most common way to solve problems like this was to declare an identifier to it and
> moving it to resourcestring header (or file, i.e. LazarusIDEstrconsts)

I think there is a better way:

http://wiki.lazarus.freepascal.org/IDE_Development#Translated_compiler_messages

 
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>    Maybe we get some guidelines on how to proceed in such situations.

I added some todos.

Mattias