luadocs/content/lua.api.manual/darktable/darktable.gettext.md

title	id	weight	draft	author
darktable.gettext	darktable.gettext	80	false	people

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This table contains functions related to translating lua scripts

darktable.gettext.gettext

function(
  msgid : string
) : string

Translate a string using the darktable textdomain

• msgid - string - The string to translate
• return - string - The translated string

darktable.gettext.dgettext

function(
  domainname : string,
  msgid : string
) : string

Translate a string using the specified textdomain

• domainname - string - The domain to use for that translation
• msgid - string - The string to translate
• return - string - The translated string

darktable.gettext.ngettext

function(
  msgid : string,
  msgid_plural : string,
  n : int
) : string

Translate a string depending on the number of objects using the darktable textdomain

• msgid - string - The string to translate
• msgid_plural - string - The string to translate in plural form
• n - int - The number of objects
• return - string - The translated string

darktable.gettext.dngettext

function(
  domainname : string,
  msgid : string,
  msgid_plural : string,
  n : int
) : string

Translate a string depending on the number of objects using the specified textdomain

• domainname - string - The domain to use for that translation
• msgid - string - The string to translate
• msgid_plural - string - The string to translate in plural form
• n - int - The number of objects
• return - string - The translated string

darktable.gettext.bindtextdomain

function(
  domainname : string,
  dirname : string
)

Tell gettext where to find the .mo file translating messages for a particular domain

• domainname - string - The domain to use for that translation
• dirname - string - The base directory to look for the file. The file should be placed in dirname/locale name/LC_MESSAGES/domain.mo