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  10 <H1>GNU gettext tools, version 0.18.1</H1>
  11 <H2>Native Language Support Library and Tools</H2>
  12 <H2>Edition 0.18.1, 6 June 2010</H2>
  13 <ADDRESS>Ulrich Drepper</ADDRESS>
  14 <ADDRESS>Jim Meyering</ADDRESS>
  15 <ADDRESS>Fran&ccedil;ois Pinard</ADDRESS>
  16 <ADDRESS>Bruno Haible</ADDRESS>
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  18 <P><HR><P>
  19 <UL>
  20 <LI><A NAME="TOC1" HREF="gettext_1.html#SEC1">1  Introduction</A>
  21 <UL>
  22 <LI><A NAME="TOC2" HREF="gettext_1.html#SEC2">1.1  The Purpose of GNU <CODE>gettext</CODE></A>
  23 <LI><A NAME="TOC3" HREF="gettext_1.html#SEC3">1.2  I18n, L10n, and Such</A>
  24 <LI><A NAME="TOC4" HREF="gettext_1.html#SEC4">1.3  Aspects in Native Language Support</A>
  25 <LI><A NAME="TOC5" HREF="gettext_1.html#SEC5">1.4  Files Conveying Translations</A>
  26 <LI><A NAME="TOC6" HREF="gettext_1.html#SEC6">1.5  Overview of GNU <CODE>gettext</CODE></A>
  27 </UL>
  28 <LI><A NAME="TOC7" HREF="gettext_2.html#SEC7">2  The User's View</A>
  29 <UL>
  30 <LI><A NAME="TOC8" HREF="gettext_2.html#SEC8">2.1  Operating System Installation</A>
  31 <LI><A NAME="TOC9" HREF="gettext_2.html#SEC9">2.2  Setting the Locale Used by GUI Programs</A>
  32 <LI><A NAME="TOC10" HREF="gettext_2.html#SEC10">2.3  Setting the Locale through Environment Variables</A>
  33 <UL>
  34 <LI><A NAME="TOC11" HREF="gettext_2.html#SEC11">2.3.1  Locale Names</A>
  35 <LI><A NAME="TOC12" HREF="gettext_2.html#SEC12">2.3.2  Locale Environment Variables</A>
  36 <LI><A NAME="TOC13" HREF="gettext_2.html#SEC13">2.3.3  Specifying a Priority List of Languages</A>
  37 </UL>
  38 <LI><A NAME="TOC14" HREF="gettext_2.html#SEC14">2.4  Installing Translations for Particular Programs</A>
  39 </UL>
  40 <LI><A NAME="TOC15" HREF="gettext_3.html#SEC15">3  The Format of PO Files</A>
  41 <LI><A NAME="TOC16" HREF="gettext_4.html#SEC16">4  Preparing Program Sources</A>
  42 <UL>
  43 <LI><A NAME="TOC17" HREF="gettext_4.html#SEC17">4.1  Importing the <CODE>gettext</CODE> declaration</A>
  44 <LI><A NAME="TOC18" HREF="gettext_4.html#SEC18">4.2  Triggering <CODE>gettext</CODE> Operations</A>
  45 <LI><A NAME="TOC19" HREF="gettext_4.html#SEC19">4.3  Preparing Translatable Strings</A>
  46 <LI><A NAME="TOC20" HREF="gettext_4.html#SEC20">4.4  How Marks Appear in Sources</A>
  47 <LI><A NAME="TOC21" HREF="gettext_4.html#SEC21">4.5  Marking Translatable Strings</A>
  48 <LI><A NAME="TOC22" HREF="gettext_4.html#SEC22">4.6  Special Comments preceding Keywords</A>
  49 <LI><A NAME="TOC23" HREF="gettext_4.html#SEC23">4.7  Special Cases of Translatable Strings</A>
  50 <LI><A NAME="TOC24" HREF="gettext_4.html#SEC24">4.8  Letting Users Report Translation Bugs</A>
  51 <LI><A NAME="TOC25" HREF="gettext_4.html#SEC25">4.9  Marking Proper Names for Translation</A>
  52 <LI><A NAME="TOC26" HREF="gettext_4.html#SEC26">4.10  Preparing Library Sources</A>
  53 </UL>
  54 <LI><A NAME="TOC27" HREF="gettext_5.html#SEC27">5  Making the PO Template File</A>
  55 <UL>
  56 <LI><A NAME="TOC28" HREF="gettext_5.html#SEC28">5.1  Invoking the <CODE>xgettext</CODE> Program</A>
  57 <UL>
  58 <LI><A NAME="TOC29" HREF="gettext_5.html#SEC29">5.1.1  Input file location</A>
  59 <LI><A NAME="TOC30" HREF="gettext_5.html#SEC30">5.1.2  Output file location</A>
  60 <LI><A NAME="TOC31" HREF="gettext_5.html#SEC31">5.1.3  Choice of input file language</A>
  61 <LI><A NAME="TOC32" HREF="gettext_5.html#SEC32">5.1.4  Input file interpretation</A>
  62 <LI><A NAME="TOC33" HREF="gettext_5.html#SEC33">5.1.5  Operation mode</A>
  63 <LI><A NAME="TOC34" HREF="gettext_5.html#SEC34">5.1.6  Language specific options</A>
  64 <LI><A NAME="TOC35" HREF="gettext_5.html#SEC35">5.1.7  Output details</A>
  65 <LI><A NAME="TOC36" HREF="gettext_5.html#SEC36">5.1.8  Informative output</A>
  66 </UL>
  67 </UL>
  68 <LI><A NAME="TOC37" HREF="gettext_6.html#SEC37">6  Creating a New PO File</A>
  69 <UL>
  70 <LI><A NAME="TOC38" HREF="gettext_6.html#SEC38">6.1  Invoking the <CODE>msginit</CODE> Program</A>
  71 <UL>
  72 <LI><A NAME="TOC39" HREF="gettext_6.html#SEC39">6.1.1  Input file location</A>
  73 <LI><A NAME="TOC40" HREF="gettext_6.html#SEC40">6.1.2  Output file location</A>
  74 <LI><A NAME="TOC41" HREF="gettext_6.html#SEC41">6.1.3  Input file syntax</A>
  75 <LI><A NAME="TOC42" HREF="gettext_6.html#SEC42">6.1.4  Output details</A>
  76 <LI><A NAME="TOC43" HREF="gettext_6.html#SEC43">6.1.5  Informative output</A>
  77 </UL>
  78 <LI><A NAME="TOC44" HREF="gettext_6.html#SEC44">6.2  Filling in the Header Entry</A>
  79 </UL>
  80 <LI><A NAME="TOC45" HREF="gettext_7.html#SEC45">7  Updating Existing PO Files</A>
  81 <UL>
  82 <LI><A NAME="TOC46" HREF="gettext_7.html#SEC46">7.1  Invoking the <CODE>msgmerge</CODE> Program</A>
  83 <UL>
  84 <LI><A NAME="TOC47" HREF="gettext_7.html#SEC47">7.1.1  Input file location</A>
  85 <LI><A NAME="TOC48" HREF="gettext_7.html#SEC48">7.1.2  Operation mode</A>
  86 <LI><A NAME="TOC49" HREF="gettext_7.html#SEC49">7.1.3  Output file location</A>
  87 <LI><A NAME="TOC50" HREF="gettext_7.html#SEC50">7.1.4  Output file location in update mode</A>
  88 <LI><A NAME="TOC51" HREF="gettext_7.html#SEC51">7.1.5  Operation modifiers</A>
  89 <LI><A NAME="TOC52" HREF="gettext_7.html#SEC52">7.1.6  Input file syntax</A>
  90 <LI><A NAME="TOC53" HREF="gettext_7.html#SEC53">7.1.7  Output details</A>
  91 <LI><A NAME="TOC54" HREF="gettext_7.html#SEC54">7.1.8  Informative output</A>
  92 </UL>
  93 </UL>
  94 <LI><A NAME="TOC55" HREF="gettext_8.html#SEC55">8  Editing PO Files</A>
  95 <UL>
  96 <LI><A NAME="TOC56" HREF="gettext_8.html#SEC56">8.1  KDE's PO File Editor</A>
  97 <LI><A NAME="TOC57" HREF="gettext_8.html#SEC57">8.2  GNOME's PO File Editor</A>
  98 <LI><A NAME="TOC58" HREF="gettext_8.html#SEC58">8.3  Emacs's PO File Editor</A>
  99 <UL>
 100 <LI><A NAME="TOC59" HREF="gettext_8.html#SEC59">8.3.1  Completing GNU <CODE>gettext</CODE> Installation</A>
 101 <LI><A NAME="TOC60" HREF="gettext_8.html#SEC60">8.3.2  Main PO mode Commands</A>
 102 <LI><A NAME="TOC61" HREF="gettext_8.html#SEC61">8.3.3  Entry Positioning</A>
 103 <LI><A NAME="TOC62" HREF="gettext_8.html#SEC62">8.3.4  Normalizing Strings in Entries</A>
 104 <LI><A NAME="TOC63" HREF="gettext_8.html#SEC63">8.3.5  Translated Entries</A>
 105 <LI><A NAME="TOC64" HREF="gettext_8.html#SEC64">8.3.6  Fuzzy Entries</A>
 106 <LI><A NAME="TOC65" HREF="gettext_8.html#SEC65">8.3.7  Untranslated Entries</A>
 107 <LI><A NAME="TOC66" HREF="gettext_8.html#SEC66">8.3.8  Obsolete Entries</A>
 108 <LI><A NAME="TOC67" HREF="gettext_8.html#SEC67">8.3.9  Modifying Translations</A>
 109 <LI><A NAME="TOC68" HREF="gettext_8.html#SEC68">8.3.10  Modifying Comments</A>
 110 <LI><A NAME="TOC69" HREF="gettext_8.html#SEC69">8.3.11  Details of Sub Edition</A>
 111 <LI><A NAME="TOC70" HREF="gettext_8.html#SEC70">8.3.12  C Sources Context</A>
 112 <LI><A NAME="TOC71" HREF="gettext_8.html#SEC71">8.3.13  Consulting Auxiliary PO Files</A>
 113 </UL>
 114 <LI><A NAME="TOC72" HREF="gettext_8.html#SEC72">8.4  Using Translation Compendia</A>
 115 <UL>
 116 <LI><A NAME="TOC73" HREF="gettext_8.html#SEC73">8.4.1  Creating Compendia</A>
 117 <UL>
 118 <LI><A NAME="TOC74" HREF="gettext_8.html#SEC74">8.4.1.1  Concatenate PO Files</A>
 119 <LI><A NAME="TOC75" HREF="gettext_8.html#SEC75">8.4.1.2  Extract a Message Subset from a PO File</A>
 120 </UL>
 121 <LI><A NAME="TOC76" HREF="gettext_8.html#SEC76">8.4.2  Using Compendia</A>
 122 <UL>
 123 <LI><A NAME="TOC77" HREF="gettext_8.html#SEC77">8.4.2.1  Initialize a New Translation File</A>
 124 <LI><A NAME="TOC78" HREF="gettext_8.html#SEC78">8.4.2.2  Update an Existing Translation File</A>
 125 </UL>
 126 </UL>
 127 </UL>
 128 <LI><A NAME="TOC79" HREF="gettext_9.html#SEC79">9  Manipulating PO Files</A>
 129 <UL>
 130 <LI><A NAME="TOC80" HREF="gettext_9.html#SEC80">9.1  Invoking the <CODE>msgcat</CODE> Program</A>
 131 <UL>
 132 <LI><A NAME="TOC81" HREF="gettext_9.html#SEC81">9.1.1  Input file location</A>
 133 <LI><A NAME="TOC82" HREF="gettext_9.html#SEC82">9.1.2  Output file location</A>
 134 <LI><A NAME="TOC83" HREF="gettext_9.html#SEC83">9.1.3  Message selection</A>
 135 <LI><A NAME="TOC84" HREF="gettext_9.html#SEC84">9.1.4  Input file syntax</A>
 136 <LI><A NAME="TOC85" HREF="gettext_9.html#SEC85">9.1.5  Output details</A>
 137 <LI><A NAME="TOC86" HREF="gettext_9.html#SEC86">9.1.6  Informative output</A>
 138 </UL>
 139 <LI><A NAME="TOC87" HREF="gettext_9.html#SEC87">9.2  Invoking the <CODE>msgconv</CODE> Program</A>
 140 <UL>
 141 <LI><A NAME="TOC88" HREF="gettext_9.html#SEC88">9.2.1  Input file location</A>
 142 <LI><A NAME="TOC89" HREF="gettext_9.html#SEC89">9.2.2  Output file location</A>
 143 <LI><A NAME="TOC90" HREF="gettext_9.html#SEC90">9.2.3  Conversion target</A>
 144 <LI><A NAME="TOC91" HREF="gettext_9.html#SEC91">9.2.4  Input file syntax</A>
 145 <LI><A NAME="TOC92" HREF="gettext_9.html#SEC92">9.2.5  Output details</A>
 146 <LI><A NAME="TOC93" HREF="gettext_9.html#SEC93">9.2.6  Informative output</A>
 147 </UL>
 148 <LI><A NAME="TOC94" HREF="gettext_9.html#SEC94">9.3  Invoking the <CODE>msggrep</CODE> Program</A>
 149 <UL>
 150 <LI><A NAME="TOC95" HREF="gettext_9.html#SEC95">9.3.1  Input file location</A>
 151 <LI><A NAME="TOC96" HREF="gettext_9.html#SEC96">9.3.2  Output file location</A>
 152 <LI><A NAME="TOC97" HREF="gettext_9.html#SEC97">9.3.3  Message selection</A>
 153 <LI><A NAME="TOC98" HREF="gettext_9.html#SEC98">9.3.4  Input file syntax</A>
 154 <LI><A NAME="TOC99" HREF="gettext_9.html#SEC99">9.3.5  Output details</A>
 155 <LI><A NAME="TOC100" HREF="gettext_9.html#SEC100">9.3.6  Informative output</A>
 156 <LI><A NAME="TOC101" HREF="gettext_9.html#SEC101">9.3.7  Examples</A>
 157 </UL>
 158 <LI><A NAME="TOC102" HREF="gettext_9.html#SEC102">9.4  Invoking the <CODE>msgfilter</CODE> Program</A>
 159 <UL>
 160 <LI><A NAME="TOC103" HREF="gettext_9.html#SEC103">9.4.1  Input file location</A>
 161 <LI><A NAME="TOC104" HREF="gettext_9.html#SEC104">9.4.2  Output file location</A>
 162 <LI><A NAME="TOC105" HREF="gettext_9.html#SEC105">9.4.3  The filter</A>
 163 <LI><A NAME="TOC106" HREF="gettext_9.html#SEC106">9.4.4  Useful <VAR>filter-option</VAR>s when the <VAR>filter</VAR> is <SAMP>&lsquo;sed&rsquo;</SAMP></A>
 164 <LI><A NAME="TOC107" HREF="gettext_9.html#SEC107">9.4.5  Built-in <VAR>filter</VAR>s</A>
 165 <LI><A NAME="TOC108" HREF="gettext_9.html#SEC108">9.4.6  Input file syntax</A>
 166 <LI><A NAME="TOC109" HREF="gettext_9.html#SEC109">9.4.7  Output details</A>
 167 <LI><A NAME="TOC110" HREF="gettext_9.html#SEC110">9.4.8  Informative output</A>
 168 <LI><A NAME="TOC111" HREF="gettext_9.html#SEC111">9.4.9  Examples</A>
 169 </UL>
 170 <LI><A NAME="TOC112" HREF="gettext_9.html#SEC112">9.5  Invoking the <CODE>msguniq</CODE> Program</A>
 171 <UL>
 172 <LI><A NAME="TOC113" HREF="gettext_9.html#SEC113">9.5.1  Input file location</A>
 173 <LI><A NAME="TOC114" HREF="gettext_9.html#SEC114">9.5.2  Output file location</A>
 174 <LI><A NAME="TOC115" HREF="gettext_9.html#SEC115">9.5.3  Message selection</A>
 175 <LI><A NAME="TOC116" HREF="gettext_9.html#SEC116">9.5.4  Input file syntax</A>
 176 <LI><A NAME="TOC117" HREF="gettext_9.html#SEC117">9.5.5  Output details</A>
 177 <LI><A NAME="TOC118" HREF="gettext_9.html#SEC118">9.5.6  Informative output</A>
 178 </UL>
 179 <LI><A NAME="TOC119" HREF="gettext_9.html#SEC119">9.6  Invoking the <CODE>msgcomm</CODE> Program</A>
 180 <UL>
 181 <LI><A NAME="TOC120" HREF="gettext_9.html#SEC120">9.6.1  Input file location</A>
 182 <LI><A NAME="TOC121" HREF="gettext_9.html#SEC121">9.6.2  Output file location</A>
 183 <LI><A NAME="TOC122" HREF="gettext_9.html#SEC122">9.6.3  Message selection</A>
 184 <LI><A NAME="TOC123" HREF="gettext_9.html#SEC123">9.6.4  Input file syntax</A>
 185 <LI><A NAME="TOC124" HREF="gettext_9.html#SEC124">9.6.5  Output details</A>
 186 <LI><A NAME="TOC125" HREF="gettext_9.html#SEC125">9.6.6  Informative output</A>
 187 </UL>
 188 <LI><A NAME="TOC126" HREF="gettext_9.html#SEC126">9.7  Invoking the <CODE>msgcmp</CODE> Program</A>
 189 <UL>
 190 <LI><A NAME="TOC127" HREF="gettext_9.html#SEC127">9.7.1  Input file location</A>
 191 <LI><A NAME="TOC128" HREF="gettext_9.html#SEC128">9.7.2  Operation modifiers</A>
 192 <LI><A NAME="TOC129" HREF="gettext_9.html#SEC129">9.7.3  Input file syntax</A>
 193 <LI><A NAME="TOC130" HREF="gettext_9.html#SEC130">9.7.4  Informative output</A>
 194 </UL>
 195 <LI><A NAME="TOC131" HREF="gettext_9.html#SEC131">9.8  Invoking the <CODE>msgattrib</CODE> Program</A>
 196 <UL>
 197 <LI><A NAME="TOC132" HREF="gettext_9.html#SEC132">9.8.1  Input file location</A>
 198 <LI><A NAME="TOC133" HREF="gettext_9.html#SEC133">9.8.2  Output file location</A>
 199 <LI><A NAME="TOC134" HREF="gettext_9.html#SEC134">9.8.3  Message selection</A>
 200 <LI><A NAME="TOC135" HREF="gettext_9.html#SEC135">9.8.4  Attribute manipulation</A>
 201 <LI><A NAME="TOC136" HREF="gettext_9.html#SEC136">9.8.5  Input file syntax</A>
 202 <LI><A NAME="TOC137" HREF="gettext_9.html#SEC137">9.8.6  Output details</A>
 203 <LI><A NAME="TOC138" HREF="gettext_9.html#SEC138">9.8.7  Informative output</A>
 204 </UL>
 205 <LI><A NAME="TOC139" HREF="gettext_9.html#SEC139">9.9  Invoking the <CODE>msgen</CODE> Program</A>
 206 <UL>
 207 <LI><A NAME="TOC140" HREF="gettext_9.html#SEC140">9.9.1  Input file location</A>
 208 <LI><A NAME="TOC141" HREF="gettext_9.html#SEC141">9.9.2  Output file location</A>
 209 <LI><A NAME="TOC142" HREF="gettext_9.html#SEC142">9.9.3  Input file syntax</A>
 210 <LI><A NAME="TOC143" HREF="gettext_9.html#SEC143">9.9.4  Output details</A>
 211 <LI><A NAME="TOC144" HREF="gettext_9.html#SEC144">9.9.5  Informative output</A>
 212 </UL>
 213 <LI><A NAME="TOC145" HREF="gettext_9.html#SEC145">9.10  Invoking the <CODE>msgexec</CODE> Program</A>
 214 <UL>
 215 <LI><A NAME="TOC146" HREF="gettext_9.html#SEC146">9.10.1  Input file location</A>
 216 <LI><A NAME="TOC147" HREF="gettext_9.html#SEC147">9.10.2  Input file syntax</A>
 217 <LI><A NAME="TOC148" HREF="gettext_9.html#SEC148">9.10.3  Informative output</A>
 218 </UL>
 219 <LI><A NAME="TOC149" HREF="gettext_9.html#SEC149">9.11  Highlighting parts of PO files</A>
 220 <UL>
 221 <LI><A NAME="TOC150" HREF="gettext_9.html#SEC150">9.11.1  The <CODE>--color</CODE> option</A>
 222 <LI><A NAME="TOC151" HREF="gettext_9.html#SEC151">9.11.2  The environment variable <CODE>TERM</CODE></A>
 223 <LI><A NAME="TOC152" HREF="gettext_9.html#SEC152">9.11.3  The <CODE>--style</CODE> option</A>
 224 <LI><A NAME="TOC153" HREF="gettext_9.html#SEC153">9.11.4  Style rules for PO files</A>
 225 <LI><A NAME="TOC154" HREF="gettext_9.html#SEC154">9.11.5  Customizing <CODE>less</CODE> for viewing PO files</A>
 226 </UL>
 227 <LI><A NAME="TOC155" HREF="gettext_9.html#SEC155">9.12  Writing your own programs that process PO files</A>
 228 </UL>
 229 <LI><A NAME="TOC156" HREF="gettext_10.html#SEC156">10  Producing Binary MO Files</A>
 230 <UL>
 231 <LI><A NAME="TOC157" HREF="gettext_10.html#SEC157">10.1  Invoking the <CODE>msgfmt</CODE> Program</A>
 232 <UL>
 233 <LI><A NAME="TOC158" HREF="gettext_10.html#SEC158">10.1.1  Input file location</A>
 234 <LI><A NAME="TOC159" HREF="gettext_10.html#SEC159">10.1.2  Operation mode</A>
 235 <LI><A NAME="TOC160" HREF="gettext_10.html#SEC160">10.1.3  Output file location</A>
 236 <LI><A NAME="TOC161" HREF="gettext_10.html#SEC161">10.1.4  Output file location in Java mode</A>
 237 <LI><A NAME="TOC162" HREF="gettext_10.html#SEC162">10.1.5  Output file location in C# mode</A>
 238 <LI><A NAME="TOC163" HREF="gettext_10.html#SEC163">10.1.6  Output file location in Tcl mode</A>
 239 <LI><A NAME="TOC164" HREF="gettext_10.html#SEC164">10.1.7  Input file syntax</A>
 240 <LI><A NAME="TOC165" HREF="gettext_10.html#SEC165">10.1.8  Input file interpretation</A>
 241 <LI><A NAME="TOC166" HREF="gettext_10.html#SEC166">10.1.9  Output details</A>
 242 <LI><A NAME="TOC167" HREF="gettext_10.html#SEC167">10.1.10  Informative output</A>
 243 </UL>
 244 <LI><A NAME="TOC168" HREF="gettext_10.html#SEC168">10.2  Invoking the <CODE>msgunfmt</CODE> Program</A>
 245 <UL>
 246 <LI><A NAME="TOC169" HREF="gettext_10.html#SEC169">10.2.1  Operation mode</A>
 247 <LI><A NAME="TOC170" HREF="gettext_10.html#SEC170">10.2.2  Input file location</A>
 248 <LI><A NAME="TOC171" HREF="gettext_10.html#SEC171">10.2.3  Input file location in Java mode</A>
 249 <LI><A NAME="TOC172" HREF="gettext_10.html#SEC172">10.2.4  Input file location in C# mode</A>
 250 <LI><A NAME="TOC173" HREF="gettext_10.html#SEC173">10.2.5  Input file location in Tcl mode</A>
 251 <LI><A NAME="TOC174" HREF="gettext_10.html#SEC174">10.2.6  Output file location</A>
 252 <LI><A NAME="TOC175" HREF="gettext_10.html#SEC175">10.2.7  Output details</A>
 253 <LI><A NAME="TOC176" HREF="gettext_10.html#SEC176">10.2.8  Informative output</A>
 254 </UL>
 255 <LI><A NAME="TOC177" HREF="gettext_10.html#SEC177">10.3  The Format of GNU MO Files</A>
 256 </UL>
 257 <LI><A NAME="TOC178" HREF="gettext_11.html#SEC178">11  The Programmer's View</A>
 258 <UL>
 259 <LI><A NAME="TOC179" HREF="gettext_11.html#SEC179">11.1  About <CODE>catgets</CODE></A>
 260 <UL>
 261 <LI><A NAME="TOC180" HREF="gettext_11.html#SEC180">11.1.1  The Interface</A>
 262 <LI><A NAME="TOC181" HREF="gettext_11.html#SEC181">11.1.2  Problems with the <CODE>catgets</CODE> Interface?!</A>
 263 </UL>
 264 <LI><A NAME="TOC182" HREF="gettext_11.html#SEC182">11.2  About <CODE>gettext</CODE></A>
 265 <UL>
 266 <LI><A NAME="TOC183" HREF="gettext_11.html#SEC183">11.2.1  The Interface</A>
 267 <LI><A NAME="TOC184" HREF="gettext_11.html#SEC184">11.2.2  Solving Ambiguities</A>
 268 <LI><A NAME="TOC185" HREF="gettext_11.html#SEC185">11.2.3  Locating Message Catalog Files</A>
 269 <LI><A NAME="TOC186" HREF="gettext_11.html#SEC186">11.2.4  How to specify the output character set <CODE>gettext</CODE> uses</A>
 270 <LI><A NAME="TOC187" HREF="gettext_11.html#SEC187">11.2.5  Using contexts for solving ambiguities</A>
 271 <LI><A NAME="TOC188" HREF="gettext_11.html#SEC188">11.2.6  Additional functions for plural forms</A>
 272 <LI><A NAME="TOC189" HREF="gettext_11.html#SEC189">11.2.7  Optimization of the *gettext functions</A>
 273 </UL>
 274 <LI><A NAME="TOC190" HREF="gettext_11.html#SEC190">11.3  Comparing the Two Interfaces</A>
 275 <LI><A NAME="TOC191" HREF="gettext_11.html#SEC191">11.4  Using libintl.a in own programs</A>
 276 <LI><A NAME="TOC192" HREF="gettext_11.html#SEC192">11.5  Being a <CODE>gettext</CODE> grok</A>
 277 <LI><A NAME="TOC193" HREF="gettext_11.html#SEC193">11.6  Temporary Notes for the Programmers Chapter</A>
 278 <UL>
 279 <LI><A NAME="TOC194" HREF="gettext_11.html#SEC194">11.6.1  Temporary - Two Possible Implementations</A>
 280 <LI><A NAME="TOC195" HREF="gettext_11.html#SEC195">11.6.2  Temporary - About <CODE>catgets</CODE></A>
 281 <LI><A NAME="TOC196" HREF="gettext_11.html#SEC196">11.6.3  Temporary - Why a single implementation</A>
 282 <LI><A NAME="TOC197" HREF="gettext_11.html#SEC197">11.6.4  Temporary - Notes</A>
 283 </UL>
 284 </UL>
 285 <LI><A NAME="TOC198" HREF="gettext_12.html#SEC198">12  The Translator's View</A>
 286 <UL>
 287 <LI><A NAME="TOC199" HREF="gettext_12.html#SEC199">12.1  Introduction 0</A>
 288 <LI><A NAME="TOC200" HREF="gettext_12.html#SEC200">12.2  Introduction 1</A>
 289 <LI><A NAME="TOC201" HREF="gettext_12.html#SEC201">12.3  Discussions</A>
 290 <LI><A NAME="TOC202" HREF="gettext_12.html#SEC202">12.4  Organization</A>
 291 <UL>
 292 <LI><A NAME="TOC203" HREF="gettext_12.html#SEC203">12.4.1  Central Coordination</A>
 293 <LI><A NAME="TOC204" HREF="gettext_12.html#SEC204">12.4.2  National Teams</A>
 294 <UL>
 295 <LI><A NAME="TOC205" HREF="gettext_12.html#SEC205">12.4.2.1  Sub-Cultures</A>
 296 <LI><A NAME="TOC206" HREF="gettext_12.html#SEC206">12.4.2.2  Organizational Ideas</A>
 297 </UL>
 298 <LI><A NAME="TOC207" HREF="gettext_12.html#SEC207">12.4.3  Mailing Lists</A>
 299 </UL>
 300 <LI><A NAME="TOC208" HREF="gettext_12.html#SEC208">12.5  Information Flow</A>
 301 <LI><A NAME="TOC209" HREF="gettext_12.html#SEC209">12.6  Translating plural forms</A>
 302 <LI><A NAME="TOC210" HREF="gettext_12.html#SEC210">12.7  Prioritizing messages: How to determine which messages to translate first</A>
 303 </UL>
 304 <LI><A NAME="TOC211" HREF="gettext_13.html#SEC211">13  The Maintainer's View</A>
 305 <UL>
 306 <LI><A NAME="TOC212" HREF="gettext_13.html#SEC212">13.1  Flat or Non-Flat Directory Structures</A>
 307 <LI><A NAME="TOC213" HREF="gettext_13.html#SEC213">13.2  Prerequisite Works</A>
 308 <LI><A NAME="TOC214" HREF="gettext_13.html#SEC214">13.3  Invoking the <CODE>gettextize</CODE> Program</A>
 309 <LI><A NAME="TOC215" HREF="gettext_13.html#SEC215">13.4  Files You Must Create or Alter</A>
 310 <UL>
 311 <LI><A NAME="TOC216" HREF="gettext_13.html#SEC216">13.4.1  <TT>&lsquo;POTFILES.in&rsquo;</TT> in <TT>&lsquo;po/&rsquo;</TT></A>
 312 <LI><A NAME="TOC217" HREF="gettext_13.html#SEC217">13.4.2  <TT>&lsquo;LINGUAS&rsquo;</TT> in <TT>&lsquo;po/&rsquo;</TT></A>
 313 <LI><A NAME="TOC218" HREF="gettext_13.html#SEC218">13.4.3  <TT>&lsquo;Makevars&rsquo;</TT> in <TT>&lsquo;po/&rsquo;</TT></A>
 314 <LI><A NAME="TOC219" HREF="gettext_13.html#SEC219">13.4.4  Extending <TT>&lsquo;Makefile&rsquo;</TT> in <TT>&lsquo;po/&rsquo;</TT></A>
 315 <LI><A NAME="TOC220" HREF="gettext_13.html#SEC220">13.4.5  <TT>&lsquo;configure.ac&rsquo;</TT> at top level</A>
 316 <LI><A NAME="TOC221" HREF="gettext_13.html#SEC221">13.4.6  <TT>&lsquo;config.guess&rsquo;</TT>, <TT>&lsquo;config.sub&rsquo;</TT> at top level</A>
 317 <LI><A NAME="TOC222" HREF="gettext_13.html#SEC222">13.4.7  <TT>&lsquo;mkinstalldirs&rsquo;</TT> at top level</A>
 318 <LI><A NAME="TOC223" HREF="gettext_13.html#SEC223">13.4.8  <TT>&lsquo;aclocal.m4&rsquo;</TT> at top level</A>
 319 <LI><A NAME="TOC224" HREF="gettext_13.html#SEC224">13.4.9  <TT>&lsquo;acconfig.h&rsquo;</TT> at top level</A>
 320 <LI><A NAME="TOC225" HREF="gettext_13.html#SEC225">13.4.10  <TT>&lsquo;config.h.in&rsquo;</TT> at top level</A>
 321 <LI><A NAME="TOC226" HREF="gettext_13.html#SEC226">13.4.11  <TT>&lsquo;Makefile.in&rsquo;</TT> at top level</A>
 322 <LI><A NAME="TOC227" HREF="gettext_13.html#SEC227">13.4.12  <TT>&lsquo;Makefile.in&rsquo;</TT> in <TT>&lsquo;src/&rsquo;</TT></A>
 323 <LI><A NAME="TOC228" HREF="gettext_13.html#SEC228">13.4.13  <TT>&lsquo;gettext.h&rsquo;</TT> in <TT>&lsquo;lib/&rsquo;</TT></A>
 324 </UL>
 325 <LI><A NAME="TOC229" HREF="gettext_13.html#SEC229">13.5  Autoconf macros for use in <TT>&lsquo;configure.ac&rsquo;</TT></A>
 326 <UL>
 327 <LI><A NAME="TOC230" HREF="gettext_13.html#SEC230">13.5.1  AM_GNU_GETTEXT in <TT>&lsquo;gettext.m4&rsquo;</TT></A>
 328 <LI><A NAME="TOC231" HREF="gettext_13.html#SEC231">13.5.2  AM_GNU_GETTEXT_VERSION in <TT>&lsquo;gettext.m4&rsquo;</TT></A>
 329 <LI><A NAME="TOC232" HREF="gettext_13.html#SEC232">13.5.3  AM_GNU_GETTEXT_NEED in <TT>&lsquo;gettext.m4&rsquo;</TT></A>
 330 <LI><A NAME="TOC233" HREF="gettext_13.html#SEC233">13.5.4  AM_GNU_GETTEXT_INTL_SUBDIR in <TT>&lsquo;intldir.m4&rsquo;</TT></A>
 331 <LI><A NAME="TOC234" HREF="gettext_13.html#SEC234">13.5.5  AM_PO_SUBDIRS in <TT>&lsquo;po.m4&rsquo;</TT></A>
 332 <LI><A NAME="TOC235" HREF="gettext_13.html#SEC235">13.5.6  AM_XGETTEXT_OPTION in <TT>&lsquo;po.m4&rsquo;</TT></A>
 333 <LI><A NAME="TOC236" HREF="gettext_13.html#SEC236">13.5.7  AM_ICONV in <TT>&lsquo;iconv.m4&rsquo;</TT></A>
 334 </UL>
 335 <LI><A NAME="TOC237" HREF="gettext_13.html#SEC237">13.6  Integrating with CVS</A>
 336 <UL>
 337 <LI><A NAME="TOC238" HREF="gettext_13.html#SEC238">13.6.1  Avoiding version mismatch in distributed development</A>
 338 <LI><A NAME="TOC239" HREF="gettext_13.html#SEC239">13.6.2  Files to put under CVS version control</A>
 339 <LI><A NAME="TOC240" HREF="gettext_13.html#SEC240">13.6.3  Invoking the <CODE>autopoint</CODE> Program</A>
 340 <UL>
 341 <LI><A NAME="TOC241" HREF="gettext_13.html#SEC241">13.6.3.1  Options</A>
 342 <LI><A NAME="TOC242" HREF="gettext_13.html#SEC242">13.6.3.2  Informative output</A>
 343 </UL>
 344 </UL>
 345 <LI><A NAME="TOC243" HREF="gettext_13.html#SEC243">13.7  Creating a Distribution Tarball</A>
 346 </UL>
 347 <LI><A NAME="TOC244" HREF="gettext_14.html#SEC244">14  The Installer's and Distributor's View</A>
 348 <LI><A NAME="TOC245" HREF="gettext_15.html#SEC245">15  Other Programming Languages</A>
 349 <UL>
 350 <LI><A NAME="TOC246" HREF="gettext_15.html#SEC246">15.1  The Language Implementor's View</A>
 351 <LI><A NAME="TOC247" HREF="gettext_15.html#SEC247">15.2  The Programmer's View</A>
 352 <LI><A NAME="TOC248" HREF="gettext_15.html#SEC248">15.3  The Translator's View</A>
 353 <UL>
 354 <LI><A NAME="TOC249" HREF="gettext_15.html#SEC249">15.3.1  C Format Strings</A>
 355 <LI><A NAME="TOC250" HREF="gettext_15.html#SEC250">15.3.2  Objective C Format Strings</A>
 356 <LI><A NAME="TOC251" HREF="gettext_15.html#SEC251">15.3.3  Shell Format Strings</A>
 357 <LI><A NAME="TOC252" HREF="gettext_15.html#SEC252">15.3.4  Python Format Strings</A>
 358 <LI><A NAME="TOC253" HREF="gettext_15.html#SEC253">15.3.5  Lisp Format Strings</A>
 359 <LI><A NAME="TOC254" HREF="gettext_15.html#SEC254">15.3.6  Emacs Lisp Format Strings</A>
 360 <LI><A NAME="TOC255" HREF="gettext_15.html#SEC255">15.3.7  librep Format Strings</A>
 361 <LI><A NAME="TOC256" HREF="gettext_15.html#SEC256">15.3.8  Scheme Format Strings</A>
 362 <LI><A NAME="TOC257" HREF="gettext_15.html#SEC257">15.3.9  Smalltalk Format Strings</A>
 363 <LI><A NAME="TOC258" HREF="gettext_15.html#SEC258">15.3.10  Java Format Strings</A>
 364 <LI><A NAME="TOC259" HREF="gettext_15.html#SEC259">15.3.11  C# Format Strings</A>
 365 <LI><A NAME="TOC260" HREF="gettext_15.html#SEC260">15.3.12  awk Format Strings</A>
 366 <LI><A NAME="TOC261" HREF="gettext_15.html#SEC261">15.3.13  Object Pascal Format Strings</A>
 367 <LI><A NAME="TOC262" HREF="gettext_15.html#SEC262">15.3.14  YCP Format Strings</A>
 368 <LI><A NAME="TOC263" HREF="gettext_15.html#SEC263">15.3.15  Tcl Format Strings</A>
 369 <LI><A NAME="TOC264" HREF="gettext_15.html#SEC264">15.3.16  Perl Format Strings</A>
 370 <LI><A NAME="TOC265" HREF="gettext_15.html#SEC265">15.3.17  PHP Format Strings</A>
 371 <LI><A NAME="TOC266" HREF="gettext_15.html#SEC266">15.3.18  GCC internal Format Strings</A>
 372 <LI><A NAME="TOC267" HREF="gettext_15.html#SEC267">15.3.19  GFC internal Format Strings</A>
 373 <LI><A NAME="TOC268" HREF="gettext_15.html#SEC268">15.3.20  Qt Format Strings</A>
 374 <LI><A NAME="TOC269" HREF="gettext_15.html#SEC269">15.3.21  Qt Format Strings</A>
 375 <LI><A NAME="TOC270" HREF="gettext_15.html#SEC270">15.3.22  KDE Format Strings</A>
 376 <LI><A NAME="TOC271" HREF="gettext_15.html#SEC271">15.3.23  Boost Format Strings</A>
 377 </UL>
 378 <LI><A NAME="TOC272" HREF="gettext_15.html#SEC272">15.4  The Maintainer's View</A>
 379 <LI><A NAME="TOC273" HREF="gettext_15.html#SEC273">15.5  Individual Programming Languages</A>
 380 <UL>
 381 <LI><A NAME="TOC274" HREF="gettext_15.html#SEC274">15.5.1  C, C++, Objective C</A>
 382 <LI><A NAME="TOC275" HREF="gettext_15.html#SEC275">15.5.2  sh - Shell Script</A>
 383 <UL>
 384 <LI><A NAME="TOC276" HREF="gettext_15.html#SEC276">15.5.2.1  Preparing Shell Scripts for Internationalization</A>
 385 <LI><A NAME="TOC277" HREF="gettext_15.html#SEC277">15.5.2.2  Contents of <CODE>gettext.sh</CODE></A>
 386 <LI><A NAME="TOC278" HREF="gettext_15.html#SEC278">15.5.2.3  Invoking the <CODE>gettext</CODE> program</A>
 387 <LI><A NAME="TOC279" HREF="gettext_15.html#SEC279">15.5.2.4  Invoking the <CODE>ngettext</CODE> program</A>
 388 <LI><A NAME="TOC280" HREF="gettext_15.html#SEC280">15.5.2.5  Invoking the <CODE>envsubst</CODE> program</A>
 389 <LI><A NAME="TOC281" HREF="gettext_15.html#SEC281">15.5.2.6  Invoking the <CODE>eval_gettext</CODE> function</A>
 390 <LI><A NAME="TOC282" HREF="gettext_15.html#SEC282">15.5.2.7  Invoking the <CODE>eval_ngettext</CODE> function</A>
 391 </UL>
 392 <LI><A NAME="TOC283" HREF="gettext_15.html#SEC283">15.5.3  bash - Bourne-Again Shell Script</A>
 393 <LI><A NAME="TOC284" HREF="gettext_15.html#SEC284">15.5.4  Python</A>
 394 <LI><A NAME="TOC285" HREF="gettext_15.html#SEC285">15.5.5  GNU clisp - Common Lisp</A>
 395 <LI><A NAME="TOC286" HREF="gettext_15.html#SEC286">15.5.6  GNU clisp C sources</A>
 396 <LI><A NAME="TOC287" HREF="gettext_15.html#SEC287">15.5.7  Emacs Lisp</A>
 397 <LI><A NAME="TOC288" HREF="gettext_15.html#SEC288">15.5.8  librep</A>
 398 <LI><A NAME="TOC289" HREF="gettext_15.html#SEC289">15.5.9  GNU guile - Scheme</A>
 399 <LI><A NAME="TOC290" HREF="gettext_15.html#SEC290">15.5.10  GNU Smalltalk</A>
 400 <LI><A NAME="TOC291" HREF="gettext_15.html#SEC291">15.5.11  Java</A>
 401 <LI><A NAME="TOC292" HREF="gettext_15.html#SEC292">15.5.12  C#</A>
 402 <LI><A NAME="TOC293" HREF="gettext_15.html#SEC293">15.5.13  GNU awk</A>
 403 <LI><A NAME="TOC294" HREF="gettext_15.html#SEC294">15.5.14  Pascal - Free Pascal Compiler</A>
 404 <LI><A NAME="TOC295" HREF="gettext_15.html#SEC295">15.5.15  wxWidgets library</A>
 405 <LI><A NAME="TOC296" HREF="gettext_15.html#SEC296">15.5.16  YCP - YaST2 scripting language</A>
 406 <LI><A NAME="TOC297" HREF="gettext_15.html#SEC297">15.5.17  Tcl - Tk's scripting language</A>
 407 <LI><A NAME="TOC298" HREF="gettext_15.html#SEC298">15.5.18  Perl</A>
 408 <UL>
 409 <LI><A NAME="TOC299" HREF="gettext_15.html#SEC299">15.5.18.1  General Problems Parsing Perl Code</A>
 410 <LI><A NAME="TOC300" HREF="gettext_15.html#SEC300">15.5.18.2  Which keywords will xgettext look for?</A>
 411 <LI><A NAME="TOC301" HREF="gettext_15.html#SEC301">15.5.18.3  How to Extract Hash Keys</A>
 412 <LI><A NAME="TOC302" HREF="gettext_15.html#SEC302">15.5.18.4  What are Strings And Quote-like Expressions?</A>
 413 <LI><A NAME="TOC303" HREF="gettext_15.html#SEC303">15.5.18.5  Invalid Uses Of String Interpolation</A>
 414 <LI><A NAME="TOC304" HREF="gettext_15.html#SEC304">15.5.18.6  Valid Uses Of String Interpolation</A>
 415 <LI><A NAME="TOC305" HREF="gettext_15.html#SEC305">15.5.18.7  When To Use Parentheses</A>
 416 <LI><A NAME="TOC306" HREF="gettext_15.html#SEC306">15.5.18.8  How To Grok with Long Lines</A>
 417 <LI><A NAME="TOC307" HREF="gettext_15.html#SEC307">15.5.18.9  Bugs, Pitfalls, And Things That Do Not Work</A>
 418 </UL>
 419 <LI><A NAME="TOC308" HREF="gettext_15.html#SEC308">15.5.19  PHP Hypertext Preprocessor</A>
 420 <LI><A NAME="TOC309" HREF="gettext_15.html#SEC309">15.5.20  Pike</A>
 421 <LI><A NAME="TOC310" HREF="gettext_15.html#SEC310">15.5.21  GNU Compiler Collection sources</A>
 422 </UL>
 423 <LI><A NAME="TOC311" HREF="gettext_15.html#SEC311">15.6  Internationalizable Data</A>
 424 <UL>
 425 <LI><A NAME="TOC312" HREF="gettext_15.html#SEC312">15.6.1  POT - Portable Object Template</A>
 426 <LI><A NAME="TOC313" HREF="gettext_15.html#SEC313">15.6.2  Resource String Table</A>
 427 <LI><A NAME="TOC314" HREF="gettext_15.html#SEC314">15.6.3  Glade - GNOME user interface description</A>
 428 </UL>
 429 </UL>
 430 <LI><A NAME="TOC315" HREF="gettext_16.html#SEC315">16  Concluding Remarks</A>
 431 <UL>
 432 <LI><A NAME="TOC316" HREF="gettext_16.html#SEC316">16.1  History of GNU <CODE>gettext</CODE></A>
 433 <LI><A NAME="TOC317" HREF="gettext_16.html#SEC317">16.2  Related Readings</A>
 434 </UL>
 435 <LI><A NAME="TOC318" HREF="gettext_17.html#SEC318">A  Language Codes</A>
 436 <UL>
 437 <LI><A NAME="TOC319" HREF="gettext_17.html#SEC319">A.1  Usual Language Codes</A>
 438 <LI><A NAME="TOC320" HREF="gettext_17.html#SEC320">A.2  Rare Language Codes</A>
 439 </UL>
 440 <LI><A NAME="TOC321" HREF="gettext_18.html#SEC321">B  Country Codes</A>
 441 <LI><A NAME="TOC322" HREF="gettext_19.html#SEC322">C  Licenses</A>
 442 <UL>
 443 <LI><A NAME="TOC323" HREF="gettext_19.html#SEC323">C.1  GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE</A>
 444 <UL>
 445 <LI><A NAME="TOC324" HREF="gettext_19.html#SEC324">Preamble</A>
 446 <LI><A NAME="TOC325" HREF="gettext_19.html#SEC325">Appendix: How to Apply These Terms to Your New Programs</A>
 447 </UL>
 448 <LI><A NAME="TOC326" HREF="gettext_19.html#SEC326">C.2  GNU LESSER GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE</A>
 449 <UL>
 450 <LI><A NAME="TOC327" HREF="gettext_19.html#SEC327">Preamble</A>
 451 <LI><A NAME="TOC328" HREF="gettext_19.html#SEC328">How to Apply These Terms to Your New Libraries</A>
 452 </UL>
 453 <LI><A NAME="TOC329" HREF="gettext_19.html#SEC329">C.3  GNU Free Documentation License</A>
 454 <UL>
 455 <LI><A NAME="TOC330" HREF="gettext_19.html#SEC330">ADDENDUM: How to use this License for your documents</A>
 456 </UL>
 457 </UL>
 458 <LI><A NAME="TOC331" HREF="gettext_20.html#SEC331">Program Index</A>
 459 <LI><A NAME="TOC332" HREF="gettext_21.html#SEC332">Option Index</A>
 460 <LI><A NAME="TOC333" HREF="gettext_22.html#SEC333">Variable Index</A>
 461 <LI><A NAME="TOC334" HREF="gettext_23.html#SEC334">PO Mode Index</A>
 462 <LI><A NAME="TOC335" HREF="gettext_24.html#SEC335">Autoconf Macro Index</A>
 463 <LI><A NAME="TOC336" HREF="gettext_25.html#SEC336">General Index</A>
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