2 # Example for use of GNU gettext.
3 # This file is in the public domain.
5 # Source code of the Perl program, using the Locale::Messages API.
7 use Locale::Messages qw (textdomain bindtextdomain gettext);
10 binmode STDOUT, ':raw'; # Needed to make it work in UTF-8 locales in Perl-5.8.
12 sub _ ($) { &gettext; }
14 textdomain "hello-perl";
15 bindtextdomain "hello-perl", "@localedir@";
17 print _"Hello, world!";
19 printf _"This program is running as process number %d.", getpid();