The wxPython tutorial

Internationalizationhttp://www.zetcode.com/wxpython/in18/mylocale.AddCatalog('simple_de')_ = wx.GetTranslationwx.StaticText(panel, -1, _("hello"), (10, 10))#wx.StaticText(panel, -1, wx.GetTranslation('hello'), (10, 10))self.Centre()self.Show(True)app = wx.App()Translation(None, -1, 'Translation')app.MainLoop()Next we create a so called PO file. It is a simple text file, whichis translators use to translate the strings.pygettext -o simple_de.po simple.pyTo create a po file, we use the pygettext command. To fullyunderstand the format of the po file, consult the gnu gettextmanual."Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8\n"We edit the simple_de.po file. We must specify the charset. Inour case it is utf-8.#: simple.py:17msgid "hello"msgstr "Grüß Gott"Here we provide a translation for the hello string.The last thing we do is to create a binary message catalog.msgfmt --output-file simple_de.mo simple_de.poTo produce a mo file, we call the msgfmt command.11 de 12 27/04/2008 1:06