* doc/README.translator.txt (variables): add instructions for

manual and account hierarchy files.


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This document explains how to create a GnuCash translation file for
This document describes the different things needed to translate
GnuCash for a particular locale.
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This section explains how to create a GnuCash translation file for
use with GNU gettext.
by Yannick LE NY <y-le-ny@ifrance.com>, the French translator
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#: messages-i18n.c:251
msgid "Show Income/Expense"
msgstr "Einnahmen/Ausgaben anzeigen"
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This section describes the actions needed to translate the manual.
1) Create a new directory doc/sgml/<locale> (where <locale> is
something like es, en_GB, or pt_PT).
2) Copy the files from doc/sgml/C into this directory.
3) Recreate the image files in doc/sgml/C/gnucash so that they are
appropriate to the locale.
4) Edit all the sgml files and translate for the locale.
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This section describes the actions needed to translate the files
containing the new account hierarchies.
1) Create a new directory accounts/<locale>.
2) Copy the files from accounts/C to accounts/<locale>
3) Do not change any xml tags.
For each file:
4) Change the gnc-act:title, gnc-act:short-description, and
gnc-act:long-description to contain appropriately translated text.
Do not add any newlines in the long description except at the end
and begining of the string.
5) For each gnc:account in the file translate the act:name, and
act:description fields. Please do not translate any other fields.
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Thanks so very much to all the translators for their hard effort and
excellent work.