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author | James Bursa <james@netsurf-browser.org> | 2004-05-08 18:13:27 +0000 |
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committer | James Bursa <james@netsurf-browser.org> | 2004-05-08 18:13:27 +0000 |
commit | 7356aa96c9c2332b9d3fe35f8e48b2c403620b08 (patch) | |
tree | fc0763faf52d513ea168927e6dc2c237d5960624 /utils/messages.h | |
parent | b148ed230f5b497bdc614462828aa5e634298e59 (diff) | |
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[project @ 2004-05-08 18:13:27 by bursa]
Clean up and make more efficient.
svn path=/import/netsurf/; revision=843
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diff --git a/utils/messages.h b/utils/messages.h index fd8457da8..bef380edc 100644 --- a/utils/messages.h +++ b/utils/messages.h @@ -2,19 +2,20 @@ * This file is part of NetSurf, http://netsurf.sourceforge.net/ * Licensed under the GNU General Public License, * http://www.opensource.org/licenses/gpl-license - * Copyright 2003 James Bursa <bursa@users.sourceforge.net> + * Copyright 2004 James Bursa <bursa@users.sourceforge.net> */ -/** +/** \file + * Localised message support (interface). + * * The messages module loads a file of keys and associated strings, and * provides fast lookup by key. The messages file consists of key:value lines, * comment lines starting with #, and other lines are ignored. Use - * messages_load() to read the file into memory. To lookup a key, use - * messages_get("key") or messages_get("key:fallback") . A pointer to the - * value is returned, and this is shared by all callers. If the key does not - * exist, the parameter will be returned in the first case and a pointer to - * the fallback string in the parameter in the second. Thus the parameter must - * be a constant string. + * messages_load() to read the file into memory. To lookup a key, use + * messages_get("key"). + * + * Only the first MAX_KEY_LENGTH (currently 16) characters of the key are + * significant. */ #ifndef _NETSURF_UTILS_MESSAGES_H_ |