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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<!-- $Revision: 297028 $ -->
<refentry xml:id="function.gettext" xmlns="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook">
 <refnamediv>
  <refname>gettext</refname>
  <refpurpose>Lookup a message in the current domain</refpurpose>
 </refnamediv>
 
 <refsect1 role="description">
  &reftitle.description;
  <methodsynopsis>
   <type>string</type><methodname>gettext</methodname>
   <methodparam><type>string</type><parameter>message</parameter></methodparam>
  </methodsynopsis>
  <para>
   Looks up a message in the current domain.
  </para>
 </refsect1>

 <refsect1 role="parameters">
  &reftitle.parameters;
  <para>
   <variablelist>
    <varlistentry>
     <term><parameter>message</parameter></term>
     <listitem>
      <para>
       The message being translated.
      </para>
     </listitem>
    </varlistentry>
   </variablelist>
  </para>
 </refsect1>

 <refsect1 role="returnvalues">
  &reftitle.returnvalues;
  <para>
   Returns a translated <type>string</type> if one is found in the 
   translation table, or the submitted message if not found.
  </para>
 </refsect1>

 <refsect1 role="examples">
  &reftitle.examples;
  <para>
   <example>
    <title><function>gettext</function>-check</title>
    <programlisting role="php">
<![CDATA[
<?php
// Set language to German
putenv('LC_ALL=de_DE');
setlocale(LC_ALL, 'de_DE');

// Specify location of translation tables
bindtextdomain("myPHPApp", "./locale");

// Choose domain
textdomain("myPHPApp");

// Translation is looking for in ./locale/de_DE/LC_MESSAGES/myPHPApp.mo now

// Print a test message
echo gettext("Welcome to My PHP Application");

// Or use the alias _() for gettext()
echo _("Have a nice day");
?>
]]>
    </programlisting>
   </example>
  </para>
 </refsect1> 

 <refsect1 role="notes">
  &reftitle.notes;
  <note>
   <para>
    You may use the underscore character '_' as an alias to this function.
   </para>
  </note>
  <note>
   <para>
    Setting a language isn't enough for some systems and the 
    <function>putenv</function> should be used to define the 
    current locale.
   </para>
  </note>
 </refsect1>

 <refsect1 role="seealso">
  &reftitle.seealso;
  <para>
   <simplelist>
    <member><function>setlocale</function></member>
   </simplelist>
  </para>
 </refsect1>
</refentry>

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