Function

GLibTranslateFunc

Declaration 

const gchar*
(* GTranslateFunc) (
  const gchar* str,
  gpointer user_data
)

Description

The type of functions which are used to translate user-visible strings, for output.

Parameters

str

Type: const gchar*

The untranslated string.

The data is owned by the caller of the function.
The value is a NUL terminated UTF-8 string.
user_data

Type: gpointer

User data specified when installing the function, e.g. in g_option_group_set_translate_func()

The argument can be NULL.
The data is owned by the caller of the function.

Return value

Type: const gchar*

A translation of the string for the current locale. The returned string is owned by GLib and must not be freed.

The data is owned by the called function.
The value is a NUL terminated UTF-8 string.