From 85084ef1e999dcf50e8d466106a33bac24a0febb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Bram Moolenaar Date: Sun, 17 Jan 2016 22:26:33 +0100 Subject: Update help files. --- runtime/doc/mlang.txt | 10 ++++++---- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) (limited to 'runtime/doc/mlang.txt') diff --git a/runtime/doc/mlang.txt b/runtime/doc/mlang.txt index eb95660d0..808bc61d4 100644 --- a/runtime/doc/mlang.txt +++ b/runtime/doc/mlang.txt @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -*mlang.txt* For Vim version 7.4. Last change: 2012 Jan 15 +*mlang.txt* For Vim version 7.4. Last change: 2016 Jan 16 VIM REFERENCE MANUAL by Bram Moolenaar @@ -97,13 +97,15 @@ If you used the self-installing .exe file, message translations should work already. Otherwise get the libintl.dll file if you don't have it yet: http://sourceforge.net/projects/gettext +Or: + https://mlocati.github.io/gettext-iconv-windows/ This also contains tools xgettext, msgformat and others. libintl.dll should be placed in same directory with (g)vim.exe, or some -place where PATH environment value describe. Message files (vim.mo) -have to be placed in "$VIMRUNTIME/lang/xx/LC_MESSAGES", where "xx" is the -abbreviation of the language (mostly two letters). +place where PATH environment value describe. Vim also finds libintl-8.dll. +Message files (vim.mo) have to be placed in "$VIMRUNTIME/lang/xx/LC_MESSAGES", +where "xx" is the abbreviation of the language (mostly two letters). If you write your own translations you need to generate the .po file and convert it to a .mo file. You need to get the source distribution and read -- cgit v1.2.3