PO::poify() WordPress Method
The PO::poify() Wordpress method is used to convert a given string to a PO file format. This is useful when creating or editing PO files for use with gettext.
PO::poify( string $string ) #
Formats a string in PO-style
Parameters
- $string
 (string)(Required)the string to format
Return
(string) the poified string
Source
File: wp-includes/pomo/po.php
		public static function poify( $string ) {
			$quote   = '"';
			$slash   = '\\';
			$newline = "\n";
			$replaces = array(
				"$slash" => "$slash$slash",
				"$quote" => "$slash$quote",
				"\t"     => '\t',
			);
			$string = str_replace( array_keys( $replaces ), array_values( $replaces ), $string );
			$po = $quote . implode( "${slash}n$quote$newline$quote", explode( $newline, $string ) ) . $quote;
			// Add empty string on first line for readbility.
			if ( false !== strpos( $string, $newline ) &&
				( substr_count( $string, $newline ) > 1 || substr( $string, -strlen( $newline ) ) !== $newline ) ) {
				$po = "$quote$quote$newline$po";
			}
			// Remove empty strings.
			$po = str_replace( "$newline$quote$quote", '', $po );
			return $po;
		}
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