From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Rob Browning Newsgroups: gmane.lisp.guile.devel Subject: Re: i18n, gettext support? Date: Mon, 16 Aug 2004 13:47:28 -0500 Sender: guile-devel-bounces+guile-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Message-ID: <87657i7we7.fsf@trouble.defaultvalue.org> References: <878ycflchx.fsf@peder.flower> NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1092682132 27343 80.91.224.253 (16 Aug 2004 18:48:52 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 16 Aug 2004 18:48:52 +0000 (UTC) Cc: guile-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: guile-devel-bounces+guile-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Aug 16 20:48:40 2004 Return-path: Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1BwmX9-0000Ma-00 for ; Mon, 16 Aug 2004 20:48:39 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.33) id 1BwmbG-0004Hr-M2 for guile-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 16 Aug 2004 14:52:54 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.33) id 1BwmbE-0004HJ-Hq for guile-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 16 Aug 2004 14:52:52 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.33) id 1BwmbE-0004H7-0y for guile-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 16 Aug 2004 14:52:52 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.33) id 1BwmbD-0004H4-U6 for guile-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 16 Aug 2004 14:52:51 -0400 Original-Received: from [66.93.216.237] (helo=defaultvalue.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1BwmWL-00055L-Hk; Mon, 16 Aug 2004 14:47:49 -0400 Original-Received: from trouble.defaultvalue.org (omen.defaultvalue.org [192.168.1.1]) by defaultvalue.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C5C58410F; Mon, 16 Aug 2004 13:47:46 -0500 (CDT) Original-Received: by trouble.defaultvalue.org (Postfix, from userid 1000) id D22B83C1001; Mon, 16 Aug 2004 13:47:28 -0500 (CDT) Original-To: Jan Nieuwenhuizen In-Reply-To: <878ycflchx.fsf@peder.flower> (Jan Nieuwenhuizen's message of "Mon, 16 Aug 2004 10:21:14 +0200") User-Agent: Gnus/5.1006 (Gnus v5.10.6) Emacs/21.3 (gnu/linux) X-BeenThere: guile-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Developers list for Guile, the GNU extensibility library" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: guile-devel-bounces+guile-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.lisp.guile.devel:3965 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.lisp.guile.devel:3965 Jan Nieuwenhuizen writes: > What's the preferred way to internationalise GUILE code? I don't think there is one yet. > I'm wondering whether we should duplicate a list of all messages in C > code for xgettext to find, and do all printing of user messages > through a C gettext wrapper? You might want to take a look at gnucash. I forget how it was done there, but it *was* done. My recollection is that we had something like (_ foo) on the scheme side and it handled interfacing with gettext, but I didn't work on that myself. -- Rob Browning rlb @defaultvalue.org and @debian.org; previously @cs.utexas.edu GPG starting 2002-11-03 = 14DD 432F AE39 534D B592 F9A0 25C8 D377 8C7E 73A4 _______________________________________________ Guile-devel mailing list Guile-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/guile-devel