gettext in windows

Jarek Zgoda jzgoda at gazeta.usun.pl
Thu Feb 5 15:04:34 EST 2004


StasZ <stasz at tux.org> pisze:

> I have some programs which are developed on Linux and uses gettext for
> the language support.
> While they run without problem on a win32 platform i haven't a clue how
> to get the gettext stuff working.
> Also locale settings are different.
> 
> Can somebody give me some pointers on how this sort of thing is
> implemented in windows?
> I must also confess that i have problems installing GNU/gettext on windows
> I'm quite clueless on windows :-) 

You need gettext + iconv, get it from GNU site. Unpack zip archive to
any directory according to your taste (c:\gnu seems to be reasonable
proposition), then add (install-dir)\bin directory to PATH.

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