1[comment {-*- tcl -*- doctools manpage}] 2[manpage_begin doctools::msgcat n 0.1] 3[copyright {2009 Andreas Kupries <andreas_kupries@users.sourceforge.net>}] 4[moddesc {Documentation tools}] 5[titledesc {Message catalog management for the various document parsers}] 6[category {Documentation tools}] 7[require Tcl 8.4] 8[require msgcat] 9[require doctools::msgcat [opt 0.1]] 10[description] 11[keywords doctools docidx doctoc {message catalog}] 12[keywords localization l10n internationalization i18n] 13[keywords {catalog package} {message package}] 14 15The package [package doctools::msgcat] is a support module handling 16the selection of message catalogs for the various document processing 17packages in the doctools system version 2. As such it is an internal 18package a regular user (developer) should not be in direct contact 19with. 20 21[para] 22 23If you are such please go the documentation of either 24 25[list_begin enumerated] 26[enum] [package doctools::doc], 27[enum] [package doctools::toc], or 28[enum] [package doctools::idx] 29[list_end] 30 31[para] 32 33Within the system architecture this package resides under the various 34parser packages, and is shared by them. Underneath it, but not 35explicit dependencies, are the packages providing the message catalogs 36for the various languages. 37 38[section API] 39 40[list_begin definitions] 41 42[call [cmd ::doctools::msgcat::init] [arg prefix]] 43 44The command locates and loads the message catalogs for all the 45languages returned by [cmd msgcat::mcpreferences], provided that they 46could be found. It returns an integer number describing how many 47packages were found and loaded. 48 49[para] 50 51The names of the packages the command will look for have the form 52"doctools::msgcat::[arg prefix]::[var langcode]", with [arg prefix] 53the argument to the command, and the [var langcode] supplied by the 54result of [cmd msgcat::mcpreferences]. 55 56[list_end] 57 58 59[vset CATEGORY doctools] 60[include include/feedback.inc] 61[manpage_end] 62