gettext

gettext is an internationalization and localization (i18n and l10n) system commonly used for writing multilingual programs on Unix-like computer operating systems. See documentation

Maintainers

• The Core Planners: [email protected]

Type of Package

Binary package

Use as Dependency

Binary packages can be set as runtime or build time dependencies. See Defining your dependencies for more information.

To add core/gettext as a dependency, you can add one of the following to your plan file.

Buildtime Dependency

pkg_build_deps=(core/gettext)

Runtime dependency

pkg_deps=(core/gettext)

Use as Tool

Installation

To install this plan, you should run the following commands to first install, and then link the binaries this plan creates.

hab pkg install core/gettext --binlink

will add the following binaries to the PATH:

• /bin/autopoint
• /bin/envsubst
• /bin/gettext
• /bin/gettext.sh
• /bin/gettextize
• /bin/msgattrib
• /bin/msgcat
• /bin/msgcmp
• /bin/msgcomm
• /bin/msgconv
• /bin/msgen
• /bin/msgexec
• /bin/msgfilter
• /bin/msgfmt
• /bin/msggrep
• /bin/msginit
• /bin/msgmerge
• /bin/msgunfmt
• /bin/msguniq
• /bin/ngettext
• /bin/recode-sr-latin
• /bin/xgettext

For example:

$ hab pkg install core/gettext --binlink
» Installing core/gettext
☁ Determining latest version of core/gettext in the 'stable' channel
→ Found newer installed version (core/gettext/0.20.1/20200603163144) than remote version (core/gettext/0.20.1/20200306001518)
→ Using core/gettext/0.20.1/20200603163144
★ Install of core/gettext/0.20.1/20200603163144 complete with 0 new packages installed.
» Binlinking msgfilter from core/gettext/0.20.1/20200603163144 into /bin
★ Binlinked msgfilter from core/gettext/0.20.1/20200603163144 to /bin/msgfilter
» Binlinking msgcmp from core/gettext/0.20.1/20200603163144 into /bin
★ Binlinked msgcmp from core/gettext/0.20.1/20200603163144 to /bin/msgcmp
» Binlinking msgattrib from core/gettext/0.20.1/20200603163144 into /bin
★ Binlinked msgattrib from core/gettext/0.20.1/20200603163144 to /bin/msgattrib
» Binlinking gettextize from core/gettext/0.20.1/20200603163144 into /bin
★ Binlinked gettextize from core/gettext/0.20.1/20200603163144 to /bin/gettextize
» Binlinking msgmerge from core/gettext/0.20.1/20200603163144 into /bin
★ Binlinked msgmerge from core/gettext/0.20.1/20200603163144 to /bin/msgmerge
» Binlinking envsubst from core/gettext/0.20.1/20200603163144 into /bin
★ Binlinked envsubst from core/gettext/0.20.1/20200603163144 to /bin/envsubst
» Binlinking gettext from core/gettext/0.20.1/20200603163144 into /bin
★ Binlinked gettext from core/gettext/0.20.1/20200603163144 to /bin/gettext
» Binlinking msginit from core/gettext/0.20.1/20200603163144 into /bin
★ Binlinked msginit from core/gettext/0.20.1/20200603163144 to /bin/msginit
» Binlinking xgettext from core/gettext/0.20.1/20200603163144 into /bin
★ Binlinked xgettext from core/gettext/0.20.1/20200603163144 to /bin/xgettext
» Binlinking msgexec from core/gettext/0.20.1/20200603163144 into /bin
★ Binlinked msgexec from core/gettext/0.20.1/20200603163144 to /bin/msgexec
» Binlinking msgcat from core/gettext/0.20.1/20200603163144 into /bin
★ Binlinked msgcat from core/gettext/0.20.1/20200603163144 to /bin/msgcat
» Binlinking gettext.sh from core/gettext/0.20.1/20200603163144 into /bin
★ Binlinked gettext.sh from core/gettext/0.20.1/20200603163144 to /bin/gettext.sh
» Binlinking msgfmt from core/gettext/0.20.1/20200603163144 into /bin
★ Binlinked msgfmt from core/gettext/0.20.1/20200603163144 to /bin/msgfmt
» Binlinking recode-sr-latin from core/gettext/0.20.1/20200603163144 into /bin
★ Binlinked recode-sr-latin from core/gettext/0.20.1/20200603163144 to /bin/recode-sr-latin
» Binlinking msguniq from core/gettext/0.20.1/20200603163144 into /bin
★ Binlinked msguniq from core/gettext/0.20.1/20200603163144 to /bin/msguniq
» Binlinking ngettext from core/gettext/0.20.1/20200603163144 into /bin
★ Binlinked ngettext from core/gettext/0.20.1/20200603163144 to /bin/ngettext
» Binlinking msgcomm from core/gettext/0.20.1/20200603163144 into /bin
★ Binlinked msgcomm from core/gettext/0.20.1/20200603163144 to /bin/msgcomm
» Binlinking msgen from core/gettext/0.20.1/20200603163144 into /bin
★ Binlinked msgen from core/gettext/0.20.1/20200603163144 to /bin/msgen
» Binlinking autopoint from core/gettext/0.20.1/20200603163144 into /bin
★ Binlinked autopoint from core/gettext/0.20.1/20200603163144 to /bin/autopoint
» Binlinking msgconv from core/gettext/0.20.1/20200603163144 into /bin
★ Binlinked msgconv from core/gettext/0.20.1/20200603163144 to /bin/msgconv
» Binlinking msggrep from core/gettext/0.20.1/20200603163144 into /bin
★ Binlinked msggrep from core/gettext/0.20.1/20200603163144 to /bin/msggrep
» Binlinking msgunfmt from core/gettext/0.20.1/20200603163144 into /bin
★ Binlinked msgunfmt from core/gettext/0.20.1/20200603163144 to /bin/msgunfmt

Using an example binary

You can now use the binary as normal. For example:

/bin/gettext --help or gettext --help

$ gettext --help
Usage: gettext [OPTION] [[TEXTDOMAIN] MSGID]
or:    gettext [OPTION] -s [MSGID]...

Display native language translation of a textual message.

  -d, --domain=TEXTDOMAIN   retrieve translated messages from TEXTDOMAIN
  -c, --context=CONTEXT     specify context for MSGID
...
...