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
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