[josm-dev] question about UI strings in plugins

[Frederik Ramm]

Hi,

Rolf Bode-Meyer wrote:
> I'm about to extend an existing plugin. Function wise it's no big
> deal, but I seem not to understand how UI strings are handled.
> There are "labels" with which to call tr(), but where can I put it new
> strings to be addressable by new labels?

Simply add whatever you want in a tr() call. That serves as a hook for 
the i18n engine but of it remains untranslated then it will just display 
as-is. Make sure to use proper number formatting and the singular/plural 
stuff (trn()).

Bye
Frederik

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