98 lines
2.9 KiB
Groff
98 lines
2.9 KiB
Groff
.\" $Id: catopen.3,v 1.4 1997/02/22 15:00:48 peter Exp $
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.\"
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.\" Copyright (c) 1994 Winning Strategies, Inc.
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.\" All rights reserved.
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.\"
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.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
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.\" are met:
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.\" must display the following acknowledgement:
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.\" This product includes software developed by Winning Strategies, Inc.
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.Dd May 29, 1994
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.Dt CATOPEN 3
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.Os
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.Sh NAME
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.Nm catopen
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.Nd open message catalog
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.Sh SYNOPSIS
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.Fd #include <nl_types.h>
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.Ft nl_catd
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.Fn catopen "const char *name" "int oflag"
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.Sh DESCRIPTION
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The
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.Fn catopen
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function opens the message catalog specified by
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.Fa name
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and returns a message catalog descriptor.
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If
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.Fa name
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contains a
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.Sq /
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then
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.Fa name
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specifies the full pathname for the message catalog, otherwise the value
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of the environment variable
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.Ev NLSPATH
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is used with
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.Fa name
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substituted for %N.
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.Pp
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If the
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.Fa oflag
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argument is set to the
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.Dv NL_CAT_LOCALE
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constant,
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.Dv LC_MESSAGES
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locale category used to open the message catalog; using
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.Dv NL_CAT_LOCALE
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conforms to the
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.St -xpg4
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standard. You can specify 0 for compatibility with
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.St -xpg3 ;
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when
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.Fa oflag
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is set to 0, the
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.Ev LANG
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environment variable
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determines the message catalog locale.
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.Sh RETURN VALUE
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Upon successful completion,
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.Fn catopen
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returns a message catalog descriptor.
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Otherwise, (nl_catd) -1 is returned and
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.Va errno
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is set to indicate the error.
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.Sh ERRORS
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.Bl -tag -width Er
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.It Bq Er ENOMEM
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Insufficient memory is available.
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.El
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.Sh SEE ALSO
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.Xr catclose 3 ,
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.Xr catgets 3
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.Sh STANDARDS
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The
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.Fn catopen
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function conforms to
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.St -xpg4 .
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