Sender: salvador AT delorie DOT com Message-ID: <3B6ABD1F.A8A06CB@inti.gov.ar> Date: Fri, 03 Aug 2001 12:02:55 -0300 From: salvador Organization: INTI X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.77 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.2.19 i686) X-Accept-Language: es-AR, en, es MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Juan Manuel Guerrero CC: JT Williams , Eli Zaretskii , djgpp-workers AT delorie DOT com Subject: Re: gettext port References: <31D25F35EBD AT HRZ1 DOT hrz DOT tu-darmstadt DOT de> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Reply-To: djgpp-workers AT delorie DOT com Juan Manuel Guerrero wrote: > The possibility of a DOS call use has been descarted due some difficulties. > DOS sometimes lies about the codepage in use. > > The user must _always_ set the lang environment variable in djgpp.env. > This variable is inspected by gettext and libiconv and the the appropiate codepage > is extracted from from the file: charset.alias located in DJDIR/lib. > If LANG is not set, then it defaults to `C' this ia ascii. Is this mechanism available for the application? I mean: can I do a call to gettext and find what gettext uses? Also: can I force gettext with a call? SET -- Salvador Eduardo Tropea (SET). (Electronics Engineer) Visit my home page: http://welcome.to/SetSoft or http://www.geocities.com/SiliconValley/Vista/6552/ Alternative e-mail: set-soft AT bigfoot DOT com set AT computer DOT org set AT ieee DOT org Address: Curapaligue 2124, Caseros, 3 de Febrero Buenos Aires, (1678), ARGENTINA Phone: +(5411) 4759 0013