How to localize some small programs in Puppy?

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vhshare
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How to localize some small programs in Puppy?

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Now I can not localize some tools in Puppy like PupZip, PupGet, RutilT, Roaring Penguin PPPoE ADSL, Puppy Drive Mounter because I can not find any po or pot file of these programs.Can anyone show me the way to localize them ? Thank a lot :D
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Re: Question about localization of some small programs in Pu

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vhshare wrote:Hi
Now I can not localize some tools in Puppy like PupZip, PupGet, RutilT, Roaring Penguin PPPoE ADSL, Puppy Drive Mounter because I can not find any po or pot file of these programs.Can anyone show me the way to localize them ? Thank a lot :D
They are all scripts, so you need to open them in a text editor and just replace the existing text with the equivalent in the language of your choice.

If you look in Tkdvd, you'll see an example of how a script can actually be made to support multiple locales -- but it's more complicated.
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Some say your toes
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Re: Question about localization of some small programs in Puppy

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vhshare wrote:Hi
Now I can not localize some tools in Puppy like PupZip, PupGet, RutilT, Roaring Penguin PPPoE ADSL, Puppy Drive Mounter because I can not find any po or pot file of these programs.Can anyone show me the way to localize them ? Thank a lot :D
...some years later now
you just use /usr/sbin/momanager
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