From: Bruno Haible <bruno@clisp.org>
Date: Tue, 8 Mar 2005 13:20:07 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: Fix an answer.
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Fix an answer.
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diff --git a/gettext-tools/doc/ChangeLog b/gettext-tools/doc/ChangeLog
index e4f2a4d94..a52576ae6 100644
--- a/gettext-tools/doc/ChangeLog
+++ b/gettext-tools/doc/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+2005-03-07  Bruno Haible  <bruno@clisp.org>
+
+	* FAQ.html (How do I make use of gettext() in my package?): Add more
+	info.
+	Reported by Alexandre Duret-Lutz <adl@src.lip6.fr>.
+
 2005-03-06  Bruno Haible  <bruno@clisp.org>
 
 	* gettext.texi (src/Makefile): Document the steps that need to be done
diff --git a/gettext-tools/doc/FAQ.html b/gettext-tools/doc/FAQ.html
index 1a8e272bb..594e75d90 100644
--- a/gettext-tools/doc/FAQ.html
+++ b/gettext-tools/doc/FAQ.html
@@ -226,6 +226,14 @@ doing this, try to turn the strings into good English, one entire
 sentence per string, not more than one paragraph per string, and use
 format strings instead of string concatenation. This is needed so that
 the translators can provide accurate translations.</li>
+  <li>In every source file containing translatable strings, add these lines
+to the header:<br>
+    <div style="margin-left: 40px;"><code><span
+ style="font-family: monospace;">#include "gettext.h"</span><br
+ style="font-family: monospace;">
+    <span style="font-family: monospace;">#define _(string) gettext (string)</span></code><br>
+    </div>
+  </li>
   <li>In the freshly created <span style="font-family: monospace;">po/</span>
 directory, set up the <span style="font-family: monospace;">POTFILES.in</span>
 file, and do a “<span style="font-family: monospace;">make update-po</span>”.