NAME
gettext - translate message
SYNOPSIS
gettext [OPTION] [[TEXTDOMAIN] MSGID] gettext [OPTION] -s [MSGID]...
DESCRIPTION
The gettext program translates a natural language message into the users language, by looking up the translation in a message catalog.
Display native language translation of a textual message.
-d, --domain=TEXTDOMAIN | |
retrieve translated messages from TEXTDOMAIN | |
-e | enable expansion of some escape sequences |
-E | (ignored for compatibility) |
-h, --help | display this help and exit |
-n | suppress trailing newline |
-V, --version | |
display version information and exit | |
[TEXTDOMAIN] MSGID | |
retrieve translated message corresponding to MSGID from TEXTDOMAIN | |
AUTHOR
Written by Ulrich Drepper.
REPORTING BUGS
Report bugs to <bug-gnu-gettext@gnu.org>.
COPYRIGHT
Copyright © 1995-1997, 2000-2007 Free Software Foundation, Inc. License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html> This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it. There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.
SEE ALSO
The full documentation for gettext is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the info and gettext programs are properly installed at your site, the command
info gettext | |