# Gettext

# Introduction

The gettext functions implement an NLS (Native Language Support) API which can be used to internationalize your PHP applications. Please see the gettext documentation for your system for a thorough explanation of these functions or view the docs at » http://www.gnu.org/software/gettext/manual/gettext.html.

- Installing/Configuring
  - Requirements
  - Installation
- Gettext Functions
  - _ — Alias of gettext
  - bind_textdomain_codeset — Specify or get the character encoding in which the messages from the DOMAIN message catalog will be returned
  - bindtextdomain — Sets or gets the path for a domain
  - dcgettext — Overrides the domain for a single lookup
  - dcngettext — Plural version of dcgettext
  - dgettext — Override the current domain
  - dngettext — Plural version of dgettext
  - gettext — Lookup a message in the current domain
  - ngettext — Plural version of gettext
  - textdomain — Sets the default domain

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