Translating Gnome Top Level Menus

Christian Rose menthos at menthos.com
Fri Apr 7 13:05:46 UTC 2006


On 4/7/06, Essien Ita Essien <essien at wazobialinux.com> wrote:
> So far... i have not been able to identify the po file that contains the
> strings for the top level MenuItems like 'Graphics', 'Internet',
> 'Programming', 'Accessories', etc.
>
> I decided to play Sherlock Holmes on the matter, and I logged in with
> the Danish locale. Made sure the menus where all in Danish. Then I
> proceded to delete _all_ .mo files in /usr/share/locale/da/LC_MESSAGES
> and I logged out, restarted my system and logged in again... but..
> voila!!! The Top level menus are still in Danish when i log in with the
> Danish locale! infact, i'm looking at them... right now 'Grafik',
> 'Kontor', 'Progremmering', etc.
>
> My question is... which file contains these strings?

My guess would be localized entries in an XML file.


Christian




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