Re: _() ???

From: Date: Tue, 28 May 2002 22:56:14 +0000
Subject: Re: _() ???
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Of course this had to come in after I sent my email. Thanks again Rasmus, you seem to always be there with the answer. Wes > No, the _() function is the standard gettext() alias. See > http://php.net/gettext > > -Rasmus > > On Tue, 28 May 2002, John Holmes wrote: > >>> What exactly does the underscore in _("Select your preferred >> language:") >>> mean? >> >> It doesn't do anything. It's just a naming convention the author chose >> to use. Usually when you name a function like that, it's meant to be >> "private" or shouldn't be called directly. Other functions will use it, >> but you shouldn't use it directly in your code. Of course, nothing is >> stopping you from doing that though... >> >> ---John Holmes... >>

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