get message from a message catalog NAME catgets - get message from a message catalog LIBRARY Standard C library ( libc , -lc ) SYNOPSIS #......f places below /usr/share/locale . STANDARDS POSIX.1-2008. HISTORY POSIX.1-2001. SEE ALSO catgets (3), setlocale (3)...f places below /usr/share/locale . STANDARDS POSIX.1-2008. HISTORY POSIX.1-2001. SEE ALSO catgets (3), setlocale (3)...e standard shall be thread-safe, except for the following functions: asctime() basename() catgets() crypt() ctermid() if passed a non-NULL argument ctime() dbm_clearerr() dbm_cl…