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Fixed the note about charset encoding in PO files. It must be UTF-8 since [5708]. 

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Malcolm Tredinnick 2007-10-07 16:35:22 +00:00
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@ -456,10 +456,13 @@ otherwise, they'll be tacked together without whitespace!
.. admonition:: Mind your charset
When creating a ``.po`` file with your favorite text editor, first edit
When creating a PO file with your favorite text editor, first edit
the charset line (search for ``"CHARSET"``) and set it to the charset
you'll be using to edit the content. Generally, utf-8 should work for most
languages, but ``gettext`` should handle any charset you throw at it.
you'll be using to edit the content. Due to the way the ``gettext`` tools
work internally and because we want to allow non-ASCII source strings in
Django's core and your applications, you **must** use UTF-8 as the encoding
for your PO file (this means that everybody will be using the same
encoding, which is important when Django processes the PO files).
To reexamine all source code and templates for new translation strings and
update all message files for **all** languages, run this::