The category argument allows a specific category of the locale settings to be used for fetching a message. Valid categories are:
LC_CTYPE, LC_NUMERIC, LC_TIME, LC_COLLATE, LC_MONETARY, LC_MESSAGES and LC_ALL.
Note that the category must be specified with a numeric value, instead of the constant name. The values are:
LC_CTYPE 0
LC_NUMERIC 1
LC_TIME 2
LC_COLLATE 3
LC_MONETARY 4
LC_MESSAGES 5
LC_ALL 6
dcgettext
(PHP 4, PHP 5, PHP 7, PHP 8)
dcgettext — Overrides the domain for a single lookup
Description
This function allows you to override the current domain for a single message lookup.
Parameters
-
domain -
The domain
-
message -
The message
-
category -
The category
Return Values
A string on success.
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zak at nucleus dot com ¶
24 years ago
chaosben at gmail dot com ¶
3 years ago
As of today, you can use the LC_* constants as last parameter.
<?php
echo dcgettext('main', 'My Text', LC_MESSAGES);
?>
