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authorJennifer Hodgdon <yahgrp@poplarware.com>2012-11-13 08:22:07 -0800
committerJennifer Hodgdon <yahgrp@poplarware.com>2012-11-13 08:22:07 -0800
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Issue #1837840 by amontero, tstoeckler: Add clarification to l() docs as to when to use t() instead
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@@ -2379,6 +2379,14 @@ function drupal_attributes(array $attributes = array()) {
* internal links output by modules should be generated by this function if
* possible.
*
+ * However, for links enclosed in translatable text you should use t() and
+ * embed the HTML anchor tag directly in the translated string. For example:
+ * @code
+ * t('Visit the <a href="@url">settings</a> page', array('@url' => url('admin')));
+ * @endcode
+ * This keeps the context of the link title ('settings' in the example) for
+ * translators.
+ *
* @param string $text
* The translated link text for the anchor tag.
* @param string $path