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Re: [PLUG] GNU gettext, trying out a translation...
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On Mon, Feb 18, 2002 at 06:49:50PM -0500, Kyle R . Burton wrote:
> I've got a small peice of software that uses GNU gettext to handle it's
> internationalization. There are several translations distributed with
> this software (en, de, fr, it, etc.).
>
> I used to be able to get this software to display in one of the other
> langauges by running it like so:
>
> [user@host ~]$ LANG=de programName
>
> That no longer works. I've also tried LANGUAGE=de, and LANGUAGE=de_DE:de.
>
> Is anyone familliar enough with gettext to know how you can get an
> application to use a specified translation?
LANG=de_DE programName
Check out (the program) locale, especially the -a flag.
--
Jeff
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