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Theme translates the_author_posts_link. How can I remove their translation?

My theme (Avada) translates the function the_author_posts_link to add “By ” before the author’s name (see their code below). I don't want “By ” before the author’s name. How can I override this ...
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Translation Issue with Wordpress Theme Check in comment_form function

I ended my wordpress theme, which called the_mdttheme. I tried to check it and get two errors with translation in comment_form(). Can't understand what did wrong, can someone help me? Here is two ...
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Some translations do not work in my template class

I am struggling with the translations of my theme. I use the function get_permalink_date of my class. The relevant snippet is: $permalink_title = sprintf( /* translators: 1 = Post Title, 2 = ...
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My theme is not translated

I have translated the po file and uploaded the mo and po files in the languages folder with the language code file name. But translation is not loading Here is the function file code: if( is_dir( ...
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Securing langugae folder

I have plugin and theme translations for my language and they work great. I had to change some translations in a few plugins and theme per customer needs. Today I updated WooCommerce and I lost my ...
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How to translate WP Blog (search, category etc.)?

We are running a site with WordPress and WooCommerce. We have used WPML to have the option of adding multiple languages. Now we want to get rid of WPML :) We have deleted it and set the WP language ...
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Theme translation not working

A few months ago I bought theme from gorillatheme and tried to translate it to my native language which isn't English. Didn't work in any way. Asked from gorillatheme no answer from them, that was 2 ...
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How to use my .mo file in the Divi child theme instead of file in a parent /builder directory?

I use Divi from elegantthemes.com there is a Lang folder in my parent wordpress theme; I added my own .mo file in the child-theme using load_theme_textdomain. but there is another file located in /...
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Wordpress Baskerville 2 translation

I don't understand how translation works in Wordpress. I made my first wordress using Baskerville 2 theme and I would like it to be translated in French. How does it work ?
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why is translation not working on theme?

Background I am using the theme Rookie from Sportpress. I created a child theme. Translation files are existing, especially german in my case. Wordpress is set to german language. The Problem ...
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Menu names not getting translated

I've got the following code in a theme to register two menus: register_nav_menus( array( 'primary' => esc_html__( 'Primary', 'text-domain' ), 'secondary' => esc_html__( 'Secondary', 'text-...
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Unable to find translations in WordPress theme

I am using Zerif Lite as theme for my WordPress website. It is developed for English users, but 98% of the theme settings and Customizer are translated (in french for me). I have checked the ...
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Any way to permanently translate themes?

For the reason beyond my imagination Wordpress never had chance to get real theme updater (i.e. the one that would actually update only changed files) and instead offers a-joke-called-updater, that ...
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How to translate a string that contains a WordPress sitename

currently I have this code: <?php _e( 'Follow ' . get_bloginfo( 'name' ) . ' on Facebook', 'yanse' ); ?> But I just get Follow to translate and it echoes "Seguir 'Site name' on Facebook"
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Translating plugin inside the theme [closed]

I've developped a WordPress Business theme and I use it to sell websites to local businesses. Everything works like a charm. But. One thing doesn't. I've included the Redux plugin into my theme. ...
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When translating not all string are present in POedit

I've bought a theme few days back, i switched to the Slovak localization. Some of the strings were incorrect so i decided to fix them in poedit (never done that before) Most of the strings were ...
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load language file

I want to load my French language file into my Arcade Basic theme. There is a language file, arcade.pot, and I translated it using PoEdit. I don't know how to add it, there is a function, in functions....
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Override parent theme translation on child theme

I have a parent theme that uses correctly load_theme_textdomain() to load all the translated strings in many languages. Then I created a child theme that uses load_child_theme_textdomain() to achieve ...
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Best location for theme translation files

I usually store language files in /languages folder that is located in theme folder and it's also recommended location by WordPress as well. However, it still doesn't look like the best solution ...
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How to tell a theme to use different .mo and .po files?

I have a theme which loads .po and .mo files to display strings in English. I want to have only one language (Polish), but those two files are en_US. I tried replacing content in the en_US.po file but ...
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Translation of theme using child theme

I have created a folder called “languages” in my child theme directory and added a: da_DK.po and a da_DK.mo file generated using POedit. I have created a functions.php file in my child theme directory ...
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Do Child-Themes automatically load the Translation from the Parent-Theme?

Is it enough to just create a child-theme - let's say technically without adding anything else but the bare minimum style.css - to have the translation of the parent-theme being used automatically for ...
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How can I change the prev / next buttons text to Dutch?

If you look to this page everything is alright except the previous and next buttons text are in English. Does anyone know how I can make them display in Dutch? I already tried to change them but no ...
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translation does not work for 'Home'

Using the birdtips theme, translation of messages generally works, with some minor omissions. When I click on a page, a new line appears below the header image saying Home >> MyPage Now, "...
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Theme Translation?

I've download a theme called Contango from Wordpress Themes Repository. The theme have a folder called "languagues" and have a file called "contango.po". I could open that file and do translation, but ...
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Display Today's date outside the loop?

Is there any way to display the Today's date outside any loop/post using WordPress date/time function instead of using the PHP date() function? I'm using the PHP date() function but it does not ...
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variables in translatable text

I am adding a list of suggested plugins to my theme using TGM Plugin Activation - https://github.com/thomasgriffin/TGM-Plugin-Activation/ However, when I run theme check, about 40 or so ...
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Translation not working after editing plugin template

I'm building a website with Wordpress and I'm using the plugin Event Organiser. I changed the config file of Wordpress to use the nl_NL (Dutch) language. This all works fine, even for the plugin, ...
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Inconsistent translation on a WP site

I have a WP site that I installed with the French translation, as provided by Wordpress France, and which is quite accurate. I wanted to apply an English-only theme, which is not using the PO files, ...
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Translated my theme (translation not showing up)

I read a lot about what is the optimal to translate your website (french and english in my case) I set up a Multi site where I created two site one french mywebsite.com/fr and one in english ...
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How to put a Worpdpress theme in spanish (having the po file)?

I am building a Wordpress blog system in Spanish and I'd like to have the default theme also translated to "es_ES". I am already running this Wordpress installation in Spanish. What I'd like to know ...
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Where do I find (free) fully-internationalized themes? [closed]

I'm trying to find a theme which is fully internationalized. I've perused the list of translation-ready themes in the theme gallery, but each one seems to be missing some little detail here and there. ...
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