This thread is resolved. Here is a description of the problem and solution.
Problem: You are unable to translate the words 'ingredients' and 'advice' on your product page. Solution: If you're experiencing this issue, we recommend you follow these steps: 1. Go to WPML -> String Translation. 2. Enable the Auto-register strings option. 3. Visit a product in the default language. 4. Return to String Translation. 5. Disable the Auto-register strings option. 6. Search for the 'Ingredients' string and translate it.
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Background of the issue:
I am trying to translate specific words on my product page using WPML. The site I need help with is hidden link, and the product page in question is hidden link.
Symptoms:
I am unable to translate the words 'ingredients' and 'advice' on the product page.
Questions:
How do I translate the words 'ingredients' and 'advice' on the product page?
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1) Please try the following steps:
1- Go to WPML-> Theme and plugins localization, select your theme/plugin, and scan
2- Go to WPML-> String Translation
3- Scroll down and click on the "Translate texts in admin screens »" link
4- Search for the needed strings
5- Select the strings
6- Click on the "Add to String Translation" button
7- Then click on the "« Return to String Translation" link
8- Translate the strings, clear the cache, and check the front end
2) Could you please share your Debug information with me?
You can read a detailed explanation about it here. (http://wpml.org/faq/provide-debug-information-faster-support)
The debug info will give me much information about how your site is configured.
The gettext function in WordPress is used to translate strings dynamically. It is commonly used with the __() and _e() functions, as well as _x(), _n(), and related translation functions.
Here’s a simple example demonstrating how to use gettext in a WordPress plugin or theme:
1- Go to WPML-> String Translation
2- Enable the "Auto-register strings" option
3- Visit a product in the default language
4- Go to String Translation
5- Disable the "Auto-register strings" option
6- Search for the "Ingredients" string and translate it