_tlate.utl Utility - Phrase Translation

Syntax

call "_tlate.utl",phrase$

Description

The _tlate.utl utility searches for a file named tlate.(LANGUAGE). This file has a base language phrase as a key and the conversion language phrase as a record.

Parameter

Description

phrase$

Phrase to be translated. The translation is returned in place of the original phrase. The maximum length of this phrase is 60 characters.

The phrase translation file is created and/or appended to when a global string (SYSTEM) is found to exist, and the (LANGUAGE) global string contains something other than "am".

Example

LET PHRASE$="This needs translation"
CALL BBEXT$+"_tlate.utl",PHRASE$
CALL BBEXT$+"_yesno.utl",PHRASE$,RESPONSE

See Also

Alphabetical EUS Utilities

Functional Listing of EUS Utilities