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15.5.9 Emacs Lisp

RPMs

emacs, xemacs

Ubuntu packages

emacs, xemacs21

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

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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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