gettext: gawk

 
 15.5.14 GNU awk
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 RPMs
      gawk 3.1 or newer
 
 Ubuntu packages
      gawk
 
 File extension
      ‘awk’, ‘gawk’, ‘twjr’.  The file extension ‘twjr’ is used by
      TexiWeb Jr (<https://github.com/arnoldrobbins/texiwebjr>).
 
 String syntax
      ‘"abc"’
 
 gettext shorthand
      ‘_"abc"’
 
 gettext/ngettext functions
      ‘dcgettext’, missing ‘dcngettext’ in gawk-3.1.0
 
 textdomain
      ‘TEXTDOMAIN’ variable
 
 bindtextdomain
      ‘bindtextdomain’ function
 
 setlocale
      automatic, but missing ‘setlocale (LC_MESSAGES, "")’ in gawk-3.1.0
 
 Prerequisite
      —
 
 Use or emulate GNU gettext
      use
 
 Extractor
      ‘xgettext’
 
 Formatting with positions
      ‘printf "%2$d %1$d"’ (GNU awk only)
 
 Portability
      On platforms without gettext, no translation.  On non-GNU awks, you
      must define ‘dcgettext’, ‘dcngettext’ and ‘bindtextdomain’
      yourself.
 
 po-mode marking
      —
 
    An example is available in the ‘examples’ directory: ‘hello-gawk’.