What is PoeditSmarty

Library for syncing GetText catalogs with Smarty sources. Library parses files and writes results as xgettext files, which are processed by Poedit parser. Soon I will make C++ version without java.

If you notice oversights, please send me msg. version 3.0.0

Users Guide

Installation - Java

set file in path

• You need Java to run it.
• Download sources and unpack them to any folder.
• Copy the file PoeditSmarty.jar predetermined folder (And remember the path). For example: C:\Program Files\Poedit\Gettext Tools\bin
• get java path (And remember the path). For example: C:\Program Files\Java\jdk\bin\java.exe

Parser params:

• Create new parser in Poedit: File -> Preferences -> Parsers -> New
• Language: Smarty
• Parser command: <java.exe path> -jar <PoeditSmarty.jar path> -o %o -c %C -k %K -f %F
• Parser command For example: "C:\Program Files\Java\jdk\bin\java" -jar "C:\Program Files\Poedit\GettextTools\bin\PoeditSmarty.jar" -o %o -c %C -k %K -f %F
• List of extensions: *.tpl
• An item in keywords list: %k
• An item in input files list: %f
• Source code charset: %c

global info

• If java is set as a System variable does not need an absolute path to java.
• Parser command For example: java -jar "C:\Program Files\Poedit\GettextTools\bin\PoeditSmarty.jar" -o %o -c %C -k %K -f %F
• It also has support in cli.

Support cmd parameters

• -c , --code : charset flag.
• -d , --debug : enable debug.
• -f , --file : list of input files.
• -h , --help : Display command line parameters for use.
• -k , --key : list of keywords.
• -o , --out : expands to the name of output file.

Known issues

• I have not found, if found then reported.

Supported formats

{t}Text to be localized{/t}
{t params } 
    multi line with params 
    Line 1
    Line 2 ...
{/t}

{ "Text to be localized"|_ }
{ _("Text to be localized") }

@niklausburren tnx :)

{_("Text to be (localized)")}

@justanpo tnx :)

{ ngettext("product", "products", $products_count) }

_ Varies according to keyword

{ "Text to be localized"|<keyword> }
{ <keyword>("Text to be localized") }

@IacopoOrtis tnx :)

{t nick=$userName day=$dayOfTheWeek}Hello %1, today is %2.{/t}

@hokascha tnx :)


{ ngettext("test","tests",2) }
{ ngettext("test", "tests", 2) }
{ ngettext( "test" , "tests" , 2 ) }