Santiago Vila <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On 16 May 2002, Olaf Meeuwissen wrote: > > > I'd swear I saw it fly by on one of the debian lists I subscribe to, > > but now I can't find it for the life of me. > > > > How do I internationalize my shell scripts? > > > > The C parts of the package are already using AM_GNU_GETTEXT if that > > makes a diference. > > > > Please tell me what FM2R and I'll happily do so. > > #!/bin/sh > if [ -x /usr/bin/gettext ]; then > echo=/usr/bin/gettext > else > echo="echo -n" > fi > export TEXTDOMAIN=libc > $echo "cheese" > echo "" > > $ LANG=es_ES; ./test-script > queso
Thanks! It looks like this is the more portable version. The other two suggestions require bash and although that is not really a problem it would be nice to be able to use any /bin/sh compatible shell. Now, how would I integrate this with my automake/autoconf/gettext build machinery ... -- Olaf Meeuwissen Epson Kowa Corporation, CID GnuPG key: 6BE37D90/AB6B 0D1F 99E7 1BF5 EB97 976A 16C7 F27D 6BE3 7D90 LPIC-2 -- I hack, therefore I am -- BOFH -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
