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Date: Thu, 27 Apr 2000 16:56:10 -0300
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To: djgpp-workers AT delorie DOT com
Subject: Re: GNU Gettext and NLS support for DJGPP
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Alain Magloire wrote:

> Bonjour
>
> > Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> >
> > > > Date: Wed, 26 Apr 2000 10:15:49 -0300
> > > > From: salvador <salvador AT inti DOT gov DOT ar>
> > > >
> > > > > Perhaps.  All I know is the encoding is in the .po and .gmo files, so
> > > > > you could use that info if you wanted.
> > > >
> > > > Do you have any idea of how can it be? I generate the .mo (.gmo)  files without
> > > > giving any information about encoding, and I generate PC437 and ISO-1 versions.
> > >
> > > I never looked close enough at this, so perhaps you know more than I
> > > do.
> > >
> > > We could ask the people involved in the Translation Project for some
> > > help, though.  In particular, Francois Pinard, the author of recode
> > > and a co-author of gettext, is a very helpful guy,
> >
> > I agree any suggestion should be tried with Francois first.
> > I got very different replies from Francois and Ulrich when I complained about a
> > xgettext "feature".
>
> Sorry I could not help smiling, believe it or not they are actually
> good friends 8-)

Yeap, but "Ulrich is a busy guy, and (a bit :-) easily rebuked ...", Francois words
(sent with Cc to Ulrich).

> > > and he *does* have
> > > sympathies for DJGPP.
> >
> > I don't know about it, but I can say Francois takes the things in a
> > very different way.
>
> 8-), I'm sure he will be please to here that.  He is sometimes rather
> ruthless when you put your code to his scrutiny.
> Now if he could just improve on his ... (email)response delay ;-)
>
> Anyway, I disgress, I was going to say that I thing Franc,ois has
> a modified gettex.m4 that should also work with DJPP,  I had to
> do some work base on the input from Eli to GNU grep intl working
> for DJGPP.

Ok.

SET

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