User guide: Translating content

Translation screen

1. Navigate to the URL of an existing content which you'd like to translate.
   Example:

   http://www.website.com/fr/example
   http://www.website.com/?p=fr/example
   
   
2. Click on the translate link in the content actions area.
   
   
3. The translation screen appears.
   1. Select a language reference from the dropdown.
   2. Move your mouse over a translatable area, and click on the text to translate it.
   
   
4. The translate panel appears.
   1. Read the original value.
   2. Type your translation.
   3. The translation is automatically marked as translated.
   4. You can navigate between translatable items using the top navigation buttons.
      If the option Skip translated strings is checked, navigation buttons will skip item which are already translated.
   5. When you have finished, click on the save button to save all your translations.
   Warning: Translations are not saved until you click on the save button
   Tip: You can use the following keyboard shortcuts to quickly navigate between translatable items:

   • CTRL+ENTER: go to the next translatable item
   • CTRL+Shift+ENTER: mark current translatable item as translated, then go to the next translatable item
   
   

Finding untranslated contents

1. Click on the untranslated pages link in the global actions area.
   
   
2. Untranslated contents screen appears.
   1. Untranslated contents can be filtered by Content Class and by language.
   2. You can subscribe to a RSS feed to get notified about new untranslated contents.
   3. Untranslated contents are listed with translation progress and last modification date.

Translating XHTML attributes (button value, links href, image alt...)

By default, XHTML attributes can't be translated.
If you need to enable translation for some attributes in your content, use the following syntax: