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                                    gettext

   (PHP 3>= 3.0.7, PHP 4 )
   gettext -- Lookup a message in the current domain

Description

   string gettext ( string message)

   This function returns a translated string if one is found in the
   translation table, or the submitted message if not found. You may use
   the underscore character '_' as an alias to this function.

   Example 1. gettext()-check
   <?php
   // Set language to German
   setlocale(LC_ALL, 'de');
   // Specify location of translation tables
   bindtextdomain("myPHPApp", "./locale");
   // Choose domain
   textdomain("myPHPApp");
   // Print a test message
   echo gettext("Welcome to My PHP Application");
   // Or use the alias _() for gettext()
   echo _("Have a nice day");
   ?>
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