Gettext/C
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15.5.1 C, C++, Objective C
- RPMs
- gcc, gpp, gobjc, glibc, gettext
- Ubuntu packages
- gcc, g++, gobjc, libc6-dev, libasprintf-dev
- File extension
- For C:
c,h. For C++:C,c++,cc,cxx,cpp,hpp. For Objective C:m. - String syntax
"abc"- gettext shorthand
_("abc")- gettext/ngettext functions
gettext,dgettext,dcgettext,ngettext,dngettext,dcngettext- textdomain
textdomainfunction- bindtextdomain
bindtextdomainandwbindtextdomainfunctions- setlocale
- Programmer must call
setlocale (LC_ALL, "") - Prerequisite
#include <libintl.h>#include <locale.h>#define _(string) gettext (string)- Use or emulate GNU gettext
- Use
- Extractor
xgettext -k_- Formatting with positions
fprintf "%2$d %1$d"In C++:autosprintf "%2$d %1$d"(see [[../../autosprintf/index#Top|Introduction]] in GNU autosprintf)- Portability
- autoconf (gettext.m4) and #if ENABLE_NLS
- po-mode marking
- yes
The following examples are available in the examples directory:
hello-c, hello-c-gnome, hello-c++, hello-c++-qt,
hello-c++-kde, hello-c++-gnome, hello-c++-wxwidgets,
hello-objc, hello-objc-gnustep, hello-objc-gnome.
