Release-1.2.8-20010617

1 files changed, 16 insertions, 16 deletions

diff --git a/LANGUAGE.HOWTO b/LANGUAGE.HOWTO
index 21cc9c2..d4d0210 100644
--- a/LANGUAGE.HOWTO
+++ b/LANGUAGE.HOWTO
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ Just follow these steps:
    is already working on support for that language, you will be 
    assigned as the maintainer for the language. I'll create a 
    list on Doxygen's homepage, so everyone knows who is doing what.
-2) Create a copy of translator_nl.h and name it 
+2) Create a copy of translator_en.h and name it 
    translator_<your_2_letter_counter_code>.h
    I'll use xx in the rest of this document.
 3) Edit language.cpp:
@@ -19,31 +19,31 @@ Just follow these steps:
      }
    
      after the if { ... }
-4) Edit doxygen.pro and add translator_xx.h to the HEADERS line in the 
-   file doxygen.pro.
+4) Edit libdoxygen.pro.in and add translator_xx.h to the HEADERS line.
 5) Edit translator_xx.h:
-   - Rename TRANSLATOR_NL_H to TRANSLATOR_XX_H twice.
-   - Rename TranslatorDutch to TranslatorYourlanguage 
-   - In the member latexBabelPackage() change "dutch" into the name of the
+   - Rename TRANSLATOR_EN_H to TRANSLATOR_XX_H twice.
+   - Rename TranslatorEnglish to TranslatorYourlanguage 
+   - In the member latexBabelPackage() change "english" into the name of the
      latex package that adds support for your language. 
+   - In the member idLanguage() change "english" into the name of your
+     language (use lower case characters only). Depending on the language you
+     may also wish to change the member functions latexLanguageSupportCommand()
+     and idLanguageCharset().
    - Edit all the strings that are returned by the members that start
-     with tr. 
-     Look at the corresponding member in translator.h for the english text 
-     that is returned and translate that into your language. 
-     Try to match punctuation and capitals!
+     with tr. Try to match punctuation and capitals!
      To enter special characters (with accents) you can:
         a) Enter them directly if your keyboard supports that and you are 
            using a Latin-1 font.
            Doxygen will translate the characters to proper Latex and
-           leave the Html and man output for what it is.
-        b) Use html codes like &auml; for an a with an umlaut.
+           leave the Html and man output for what it is (which is fine, if
+           idLanguageCharset() is set correctly).
+        b) Use html codes like &auml; for an a with an umlaut (i.e. ä).
            See the HTML specification for the codes.
-6) Recompile everything (do this from the root of the distribution, 
-   because the Makefile.dox* have to be regenerated!)
+6) Run configure and make again from the root of the distribution, 
+   in order to regenerate the Makefiles.
 7) Now you can use OUTPUT_LANGUAGE = your_language_name 
    in the config file to generate output in your language.
-8) Send translator_xx.h or a diff -u of the changes to me so I can add it 
-   to doxygen.
+8) Send translator_xx.h to me so I can add it to doxygen.
 
 Good luck, and let me know if there are problems.