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nl_types(5)

Name

nl_types-native language data types

Synopsis

#include <nl_types.h>

Description

The nl_types.h header file contains the following definitions:

nl_catd

used by the message catalog functions catopen(3), catgets(3) and catclose(3) to identify a catalogue

nl_item

used by nl_langinfo(3) to identify items of langinfo(5) data. Values for objects of type nl_item are defined in langinfo.h.

NL_SETD

used by gencat(1) when no $set directive is specified in a message text source file. This constant can be used in subsequent calls to catgets() as the value of the set identifier parameter.

NL_MGSMAX

maximum number of messages per set

NL_SETMAX

maximum number of sets per catalogue.

NL_TEXTMAX

maximum size of a message.

DEF_NLSPATH

the default search path for locating catalogues.

See Also

gencat(1), catgets(3), catopen(3), nl_langinfo(3), langinfo(5).

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