[vdr] improving i18n-to-gettext.pl
Anssi Hannula
anssi.hannula at gmail.com
Sat Aug 18 14:36:31 CEST 2007
Matthias Schwarzott wrote:
> Regarding the english name of the associated language:
> locale -a -v
> will not only print the list of locales, but also a lot of detail info. This
> info should also be available via some API.
> But searching did not produce any API to query this.
nl_langinfo(_NL_IDENTIFICATION_LANGUAGE);
nl_langinfo(_NL_IDENTIFICATION_TERRITORY);
etc etc
But I do not see how these could be used.
> Some cut out example:
> # locale -a -v
> ...
> locale: de_DE.utf8 directory: /usr/lib/locale/de_DE.utf8
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> title | German locale for Germany
> source | Free Software Foundation, Inc.
> address | 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA
> email | bug-glibc-locales at gnu.org
> language | German
> territory | Germany
> revision | 1.0
> date | 2000-06-24
> codeset | UTF-8
>
> locale: en_GB directory: /usr/lib/locale/en_GB
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> title | English locale for Britain
> source | RAP
> address | Sankt J�rgens Alle 8, DK-1615 K�benhavn V, Danmark
> contact | Keld Simonsen
> email | bug-glibc-locales at gnu.org
> language | English
> territory | Great Britain
> revision | 1.0
> date | 2000-06-28
> codeset | ISO-8859-1
> ...
>
>
> Matthias
>
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Anssi Hannula
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