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1/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
2// Name: intl.h
3// Purpose: Internationalization and localisation for wxWindows
4// Author: Vadim Zeitlin
5// Modified by:
6// Created: 29/01/98
7// RCS-ID: $Id$
8// Copyright: (c) 1998 Vadim Zeitlin <zeitlin@dptmaths.ens-cachan.fr>
84c18814 9// Licence: wxWindows license
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10/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
11
12#ifndef __INTLH__
13#define __INTLH__
14
15#ifdef __GNUG__
84c18814 16 #pragma interface "intl.h"
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17#endif
18
19#include "wx/defs.h"
20#include "wx/string.h"
21
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22#if wxUSE_INTL
23
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24// ============================================================================
25// global decls
26// ============================================================================
27
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28// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
29// macros
30// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
31
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32// gettext() style macro (notice that xgettext should be invoked with "-k_"
33// option to extract the strings inside _() from the sources)
687d7337 34#ifndef WXINTL_NO_GETTEXT_MACRO
223d09f6 35 #define _(str) wxGetTranslation(wxT(str))
687d7337 36#endif
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38// another one which just marks the strings for extraction, but doesn't
39// perform the translation (use -kwxTRANSLATE with xgettext!)
958012e0 40#define wxTRANSLATE(str) wxT(str)
3c1866e8 41
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42// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
43// forward decls
44// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
45class WXDLLEXPORT wxLocale;
46class WXDLLEXPORT wxMsgCatalog;
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47
48// ============================================================================
49// locale support
50// ============================================================================
51
52// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
53// wxLocale: encapsulates all language dependent settings, including current
84c18814 54// message catalogs, date, time and currency formats (TODO) &c
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55// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
56class WXDLLEXPORT wxLocale
57{
58public:
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59 // ctor & dtor
60 // -----------
61
62 // call Init() if you use this ctor
63 wxLocale();
64 // the ctor has a side effect of changing current locale
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65 wxLocale(const wxChar *szName, // name (for messages)
66 const wxChar *szShort = (const wxChar *) NULL, // dir prefix (for msg files)
67 const wxChar *szLocale = (const wxChar *) NULL, // locale (for setlocale)
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68 bool bLoadDefault = TRUE) // preload wxstd.mo?
69 { Init(szName, szShort, szLocale, bLoadDefault); }
70 // the same as a function (returns TRUE on success)
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71 bool Init(const wxChar *szName,
72 const wxChar *szShort = (const wxChar *) NULL,
73 const wxChar *szLocale = (const wxChar *) NULL,
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74 bool bLoadDefault = TRUE);
75 // restores old locale
76 ~wxLocale();
77
78 // returns locale name
7b36d720 79 const wxChar *GetLocale() const { return m_strLocale; }
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80
81 // add a prefix to the catalog lookup path: the message catalog files will be
82 // looked up under prefix/<lang>/LC_MESSAGES, prefix/LC_MESSAGES and prefix
83 // (in this order).
84 //
85 // This only applies to subsequent invocations of AddCatalog()!
86 static void AddCatalogLookupPathPrefix(const wxString& prefix);
87
88 // add a catalog: it's searched for in standard places (current directory
89 // first, system one after), but the you may prepend additional directories to
90 // the search path with AddCatalogLookupPathPrefix().
91 //
92 // The loaded catalog will be used for message lookup by GetString().
93 //
94 // Returns 'true' if it was successfully loaded
7b36d720 95 bool AddCatalog(const wxChar *szDomain);
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96
97 // check if the given catalog is loaded
7b36d720 98 bool IsLoaded(const wxChar *szDomain) const;
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99
100 // retrieve the translation for a string in all loaded domains unless
101 // the szDomain parameter is specified (and then only this domain is
102 // searched)
103 //
104 // return original string if translation is not available
105 // (in this case an error message is generated the first time
106 // a string is not found; use wxLogNull to suppress it)
107 //
108 // domains are searched in the last to first order, i.e. catalogs
109 // added later override those added before.
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110 const wxMB2WXbuf GetString(const wxChar *szOrigString,
111 const wxChar *szDomain = (const wxChar *) NULL) const;
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112
113 // Returns the current short name for the locale
114 const wxString& GetName() const { return m_strShort; }
115
116private:
117 // find catalog by name in a linked list, return NULL if !found
7b36d720 118 wxMsgCatalog *FindCatalog(const wxChar *szDomain) const;
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119
120 wxString m_strLocale, // this locale name
121 m_strShort; // short name for the locale
122
7b36d720 123 const wxChar *m_pszOldLocale; // previous locale from setlocale()
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124 wxLocale *m_pOldLocale; // previous wxLocale
125
126 wxMsgCatalog *m_pMsgCat; // pointer to linked list of catalogs
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127};
128
9d8046f6 129// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
a1530845 130// global functions
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131// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
132
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133// get the current locale object (note that it may be NULL!)
134extern WXDLLEXPORT wxLocale* wxGetLocale();
135
136// get the translation of the string in the current locale
7b36d720 137inline const wxMB2WXbuf wxGetTranslation(const wxChar *sz)
9d8046f6 138{
84c18814 139 wxLocale *pLoc = wxGetLocale();
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140 if (pLoc)
141 return pLoc->GetString(sz);
142 else
143 return (const wxMB2WXbuf)sz;
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144}
145
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146#else // !wxUSE_INTL
147
148#ifndef WXINTL_NO_GETTEXT_MACRO
149 #define _(str) (str)
150#endif
151
152inline const wxChar *wxGetTranslation(const wxChar *sz) { return sz; }
153
154#endif // wxUSE_INTL/!wxUSE_INTL
155
c801d85f 156#endif
84c18814 157 // _WX_INTLH__