[arch-dev-public] [arch-dev] Installer and i18n

[Simo Leone]

On Tue, Jul 08, 2008 at 12:39:12PM -0500, Aaron Griffin wrote:
> 
> bash has a builtin i18n mechanism? Can you elaborate? I've never heard of this
> 

Sure, bash does some tricks with strings prefixed with a dollar sign.
Check out the -D option in the bash manpage for a very terse explanation
of what it does. It uses translations from
/usr/share/locale/[lang]/LC_MESSAGES like glibc and a whole slew of
other programs.

-S
-------------- next part --------------
A non-text attachment was scrubbed...
Name: not available
Type: application/pgp-signature
Size: 197 bytes
Desc: not available
URL: <http://archlinux.org/pipermail/arch-dev-public/attachments/20080708/e68c9516/attachment.pgp>