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diff --git a/manual/message.texi b/manual/message.texi index e7479c3fad..47061295df 100644 --- a/manual/message.texi +++ b/manual/message.texi @@ -160,10 +160,10 @@ does this just like it works for @code{printf}. @end table -Using @code{NLSPATH} allows to specify arbitrary directories to be -searched for message catalogs while still allowing different languages -to be used. If the @code{NLSPATH} environment variable is not set the -default value is +Using @code{NLSPATH} allows arbitrary directories to be searched for +message catalogs while still allowing different languages to be used. +If the @code{NLSPATH} environment variable is not set, the default value +is @smallexample @var{prefix}/share/locale/%L/%N:@var{prefix}/share/locale/%L/LC_MESSAGES/%N @@ -453,7 +453,7 @@ these source files to learn about the file format. @cindex gencat The @code{gencat} program is specified in the X/Open standard and the -GNU implementation follows this specification and so allows to process +GNU implementation follows this specification and so processes all correctly formed input files. Additionally some extension are implemented which help to work in a more reasonable way with the @code{catgets} functions. @@ -1525,13 +1525,13 @@ complete @var{dir_name} is: @end smallexample We can use @file{/usr/share} since the @file{.mo} files containing the -message catalogs are system independent, all systems can use the same +message catalogs are system independent, so all systems can use the same files. If the program executed the @code{bindtextdomain} function for -the message domain that is currently handled the @code{dir_name} -component is the exactly the value which was given to the function as -the second parameter. I.e., @code{bindtextdomain} allows to overwrite +the message domain that is currently handled, the @code{dir_name} +component is exactly the value which was given to the function as +the second parameter. I.e., @code{bindtextdomain} allows overwriting the only system dependent and fixed value to make it possible to -address file everywhere in the filesystem. +address files anywhere in the filesystem. The @var{category} is the name of the locale category which was selected in the program code. For @code{gettext} and @code{dgettext} this is |