(gettext.info)Emacs Lisp

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15.5.7 Emacs Lisp
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RPMs
     emacs, xemacs

File extension
     ‘el’

String syntax
     ‘"abc"’

gettext shorthand
     ‘(_"abc")’

gettext/ngettext functions
     ‘gettext’, ‘dgettext’ (xemacs only)

textdomain
     ‘domain’ special form (xemacs only)

bindtextdomain
     ‘bind-text-domain’ function (xemacs only)

setlocale
     automatic

Prerequisite
     —

Use or emulate GNU gettext
     use

Extractor
     ‘xgettext’

Formatting with positions
     ‘format "%2$d %1$d"’

Portability
     Only XEmacs.  Without ‘I18N3’ defined at build time, no
     translation.

po-mode marking
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