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On Tue, 2 Jul 2002 18:49:42 +0300 (IDT), Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il> wrote:

> It means teach Emacs to display messages in the locale-specific language, 
> not just in US English.  It's the equivalent of gettext-izing Emacs 
> (except that in Emacs, this is more complicated since parts of the source 
> are in Lisp).

OK, thanks.

> There was a long discussion on emacs-devel about the various aspects of 
> this several months ago.

Hmm. I have the archived list from Sept 2000 and I've not found anything.
I'll take a closer look.

Thanks,


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