msgget - get a message from a message catalog
msgget locale [command:]catalog [set.]number [text]
msgget(1) User Commands msgget(1) NAME msgget - get a message from a message catalog SYNOPSIS msgget locale [command:]catalog [set.]number [text] DESCRIPTION msgget gets the message corresponding to the parameters. See OPERANDS. OPERANDS The following operands are supported: catalog Specifies the message catalog name. command Specifies command-specific message. locale Specifies the locale. If locale is - then the current locale is used. [set].number Identifies the message by message number and an optional message set. If specified as - , the message set and number are determined by looking up text in the corresponding C locale message catalog. text Specifies the text of the message to be output upon error. EXIT STATUS 0 Successful completion. >0 An error occurred. EXAMPLES Example 1 Getting a Message in the Current Locale The following example gets msg 1 in the current locale from message catalog hello: example% msgget - hello 1 hello world AUTHORS Glenn Fowler, gsf@research.att.com ATTRIBUTES See attributes(7) for descriptions of the following attributes: +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ | ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE | +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ |Availability |developer/astdev | +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ |Interface Stability |Volatile | +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ SEE ALSO iconv(1), msgcc(1), msggen(1), attributes(7) Solaris 11.4 9 Oct 2007 msgget(1)