1 files changed, 11 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/src/gettext.h b/src/gettext.h
index 8ddb95346..493f9b21b 100644
--- a/src/gettext.h
+++ b/src/gettext.h
@@ -1,15 +1,23 @@
-#ifdef USE_GETTEXT
+#include "config.h" // for USE_GETTEXT
+
+#if USE_GETTEXT
 #include <libintl.h>
 #else
 #define gettext(String) String
-#define bindtextdomain(domain, dir) /* */
-#define textdomain(domain) /* */
 #endif
 
 #define _(String) gettext(String)
 #define gettext_noop(String) String
 #define N_(String) gettext_noop (String)
 
+inline void init_gettext(const char *path) {
+#if USE_GETTEXT
+	setlocale(LC_MESSAGES, "");
+	bindtextdomain(PROJECT_NAME, path);
+	textdomain(PROJECT_NAME);
+#endif
+}
+
 inline wchar_t* chartowchar_t(const char *str)
 {
 	size_t l = strlen(str)+1;