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Well, it works. Cool. ~~Now to try to figure out how to change the links from French to English~~.

Good news! I have found the place to change everything except the text that appears after a search. I know what Resultats de votre recherche de means, but I can’t figure out where to make the change. Can anyone help me?

EDIT: Yay! One of the comments below, from Ken, showed me where to fix this. I believe I have now completely Anglicized the public bits of the blog.

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7 Comments to

“First post”

On October 3rd, 2007 at 4:17 am bapoumba Says:
Ah ah! Javascript working for the countdown ^^
Congratulations Matthew, very nice blog
On October 3rd, 2007 at 6:22 am Steve Says:
now to get your posts to aggregate to the planet….
On October 3rd, 2007 at 6:56 am matthew Says:
Thanks, guys. Let me get the site set up a little better, then I’ll produce some content, then I will look into adding it to the planet. I’m still making sure my xhtml/css validate and stuff.
On October 3rd, 2007 at 9:13 am Sef Says:
Congrats on your new site. Very minimalist so far. I like it.
On October 29th, 2007 at 6:45 pm Ken Says:
Look for this line in you template.php file.

"dcSearchString" then you should see "RÃƒÂ©sultats de votre recherche de" after that.

Change that part and your golden
On October 29th, 2007 at 6:56 pm matthew Says:
Ken: thank you!! That was it. I missed it before because the special characters like the e with accent were hard-coded in…and probably because I wasn’t reading as closely as I should have been.

Woo hoo!
On April 20th, 2008 at 5:24 pm Matthew Helmke (dot) Net » Dotclear blogging software and a captcha plugin Says:
[...] site configuration were in French. I was able to find and translate almost everything myself (see here for the lone exception…). Thankfully the php and xhtml are extremely clear and well written (which is a huge part of [...]