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NGETTEXT
NGETTEXT
NAME
SYNOPSIS
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
REPORTING BUGS
COPYRIGHT
SEE ALSO
NAME
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ngettext - translate message and choose plural form |
SYNOPSIS
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ngettext [OPTION] [TEXTDOMAIN] MSGID
MSGID-PLURAL COUNT |
DESCRIPTION
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The ngettext program translates a natural language
message into the user's language, by looking up the
translation in a message catalog, and chooses the
appropriate plural form, which depends on the number
COUNT and the language of the message catalog where
the translation was found. |
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Display native language translation of a textual message
whose grammatical form depends on a number. |
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retrieve translated message from TEXTDOMAIN |
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enable expansion of some escape sequences |
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(ignored for compatibility) |
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display this help and exit |
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display version information and exit |
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retrieve translated message from TEXTDOMAIN |
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translate MSGID (singular) / MSGID-PLURAL
(plural) |
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choose singular/plural form based on this value |
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If the TEXTDOMAIN parameter is not given, the domain is
determined from the environment variable TEXTDOMAIN. If the
message catalog is not found in the regular directory,
another location can be specified with the environment
variable TEXTDOMAINDIR. Standard search directory:
/usr/share/locale |
AUTHOR
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Written by Ulrich Drepper. |
REPORTING BUGS
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Report bugs to <bug-gnu-gettext@gnu.org>. |
COPYRIGHT
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Copyright 1995-1997, 2000-2005 Free Software Foundation,
Inc.
This is free software; see the source for copying
conditions. There is NO warranty; not even for
MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
PURPOSE. |
SEE ALSO
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The full documentation for ngettext is maintained as
a Texinfo manual. If the info and ngettext
programs are properly installed at your site, the
command |
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should give you access to the complete manual. |
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