# how to do django translation

[https://docs.djangoproject.com/es/1.9/topics/i18n/translation/]()


#### translation for templates

[https://docs.djangoproject.com/es/1.9/topics/i18n/translation/#translator-comments-in-templates]()

#### language switching

[https://docs.djangoproject.com/es/1.9/topics/i18n/translation/#switching-language-in-templates]()

#### how to create language files

[https://docs.djangoproject.com/es/1.9/topics/i18n/translation/#localization-how-to-create-language-files]()


you have to set the -e extension to specify files you want to use.  e.g. 

`django-admin makemessages -e django`

`fab django.admin:"makemessages -l en -e django"`

after creating the .po files you have to compile them for use

`django-admin compilemessages`

`fab django.admin:"compilemessages"`

### set langauge redirect
[https://docs.djangoproject.com/es/1.9/topics/i18n/translation/#the-set-language-redirect-view]()