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LinkedIn Learning

WordPress: Internationalization

via LinkedIn Learning

Overview

Take your WordPress site worldwide. Use the built-in internationalization features and functions to make your themes and plugins translation-ready.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • Welcome
  • What you need to know
  • Exercise files
1. Get to Know Internationalization
  • Internationalization vs. localization
  • Why internationalization is important
  • Benefits of internationalization
2. Use Translation Functions
  • What is gettext
  • Translate strings
  • Translate HTML
  • Use placeholders
  • Argument swapping
  • Work with plurals
  • Add context
  • Translate JavaScript
3. Make Themes and Plugins Translation Ready
  • Best practices for internationalization
  • Add and load text domains
  • Use text domains
  • Tools to generate POT files
  • Create POT, PO & MO files
  • Automate with Grunt & Gulp
  • Considering RTL
4. Continue Your Journey
  • Translating for WordPress with GlotPress
Conclusion
  • Next steps

Taught by

Carrie Dils

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