py-translate 0.1.1

A simple command line utility for translating text using Google Translate.

py-translate is a CLI Tool for Google Translate written in Python!

Author:

Sang Han, 2014

License:

Apache Software License v2

Version:

0.1.1

The end goal is a simple application for translating text in the terminal. Text can be generated interactively or programmatically in the shell environment. Through command line arguments, file descriptors or pipes generating translated output that can be piped to a file or displayed on the terminal.

Features

• Simple command line parsing!

• Written in pure Python!

• Backwards compatible with Python 2.7

• Supports all language from Google Translate API

• Speed: Unix Pipes

• Native UTF-8 Support

Usage

translate [options] [source] dest

py-translate is a CLI Tool for Google Translate written in Python

optional arguments
-h, --help       show this help message and exit
-V, --version  show program's version number and exit

Filter through Unix Pipes

$ echo 'Hello World!' | translate zh-TW
你好世界！

$ echo 'Goodbye!' | translate ko
안녕히 가세요!

Redirect from File

$ translate zh-TW < "alice.txt"

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她末了兩個字母輕輕兒地說的，怕回來又得罪了牠。

那老鼠對著阿麗思嘆了一口氣道，「唉﹗我的身世說來可真是又長又苦又委屈呀—」

阿麗思聽了，瞧著那老鼠的尾巴說，「你這尾是曲啊﹗可是為甚麼又叫它苦呢﹗」
她就一頭聽著那老鼠說話，一頭在在心上納悶，所以她聽的那老鼠講的「尾曲」
的歷史是差不多像這個樣了的

Documentation

Documentation is available at https://py-translate.readthedocs.org/