From: Geoff Clare on
Richard Bos wrote:

> gettext() is nice if you have it (it's POSIX, isn't it?

No, gettext() is not in POSIX. It specifies catopen(), catgets(),
and catclose(). (They used to be in the XSI option, but were made
mandatory in the 2008 revision.)

> Not ISO, anyway,

By "Not ISO" presumably you meant not in the (ISO) C Standard.
You could say "Not ISO C" for that, but "Not ISO" is ambiguous
because POSIX is also an ISO standard.

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Geoff Clare <netnews(a)gclare.org.uk>