<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/loose.dtd"> <html> <head> <meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8"> <title>Introduction</title> </head> <body><div class="manualnavbar" style="text-align: center;"> <div class="prev" style="text-align: left; float: left;"><a href="book.gettext.html">Gettext</a></div> <div class="next" style="text-align: right; float: right;"><a href="gettext.setup.html">Installing/Configuring</a></div> <div class="up"><a href="book.gettext.html">Gettext</a></div> <div class="home"><a href="index.html">PHP Manual</a></div> </div><hr /><div id="intro.gettext" class="preface"> <h1 class="title">Introduction</h1> <p class="simpara"> 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 <a href="http://www.gnu.org/software/gettext/manual/gettext.html" class="link external">» http://www.gnu.org/software/gettext/manual/gettext.html</a>. </p> </div><hr /><div class="manualnavbar" style="text-align: center;"> <div class="prev" style="text-align: left; float: left;"><a href="book.gettext.html">Gettext</a></div> <div class="next" style="text-align: right; float: right;"><a href="gettext.setup.html">Installing/Configuring</a></div> <div class="up"><a href="book.gettext.html">Gettext</a></div> <div class="home"><a href="index.html">PHP Manual</a></div> </div></body></html>