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@@ -56,6 +56,13 @@ GNU `gettext' utilities
* Language Codes:: ISO 639 language codes
* Country Codes:: ISO 3166 country codes
+* Program Index:: Index of Programs
+* Option Index:: Index of Command-Line Options
+* Variable Index:: Index of Environment Variables
+* PO Mode Index:: Index of Emacs PO Mode Commands
+* Autoconf Macro Index:: Index of Autoconf Macros
+* Index:: General Index
+
--- The Detailed Node Listing ---
Introduction
@@ -236,6 +243,7 @@ Individual Programming Languages
* Pascal:: Pascal - Free Pascal Compiler
* wxWindows:: wxWindows library
* YCP:: YCP - YaST2 scripting language
+* Tcl:: Tcl - Tk's scripting language
* Perl:: Perl
* PHP:: PHP Hypertext Preprocessor
* Pike:: Pike
@@ -244,6 +252,7 @@ Internationalizable Data
* POT:: POT - Portable Object Template
* RST:: Resource String Table
+* Glade:: Glade - GNOME user interface description
Concluding Remarks
@@ -499,9 +508,10 @@ _Characters and Codesets_
within this codeset. The 8-bit ISO 8859-1 code set has most of
the special characters needed to handle the major European
languages. However, in many cases, the ISO 8859-1 font is not
- adequate. Hence each locale will need to specify which codeset
- they need to use and will need to have the appropriate character
- handling routines to cope with the codeset.
+ adequate: it doesn't even handle the major European currency.
+ Hence each locale will need to specify which codeset they need to
+ use and will need to have the appropriate character handling
+ routines to cope with the codeset.
_Currency_
The symbols used vary from country to country as does the position
@@ -552,8 +562,8 @@ Files Conveying Translations
The letters PO in `.po' files means Portable Object, to distinguish
it from `.mo' files, where MO stands for Machine Object. This
paradigm, as well as the PO file format, is inspired by the NLS
-standard developed by Uniforum, and implemented by Sun in their Solaris
-system.
+standard developed by Uniforum, and first implemented by Sun in their
+Solaris system.
PO files are meant to be read and edited by humans, and associate
each original, translatable string of a given package with its