NAME
msgconv - character set conversion for message catalog
SYNOPSIS
msgconv [OPTION] [INPUTFILE]
DESCRIPTION
Converts a translation catalog to a different character encoding.
Mandatory arguments to long options are mandatory for short options too.
Input file location:
INPUTFILE | |
input PO file | |
-D, --directory=DIRECTORY | |
add DIRECTORY to list for input files search | |
Output file location:
-o, --output-file=FILE | |
write output to specified file | |
Conversion target:
-t, --to-code=NAME | |
encoding for output | |
Input file syntax:
-P, --properties-input | |
input file is in Java .properties syntax | |
--stringtable-input | |
input file is in NeXTstep/GNUstep .strings syntax | |
Output details:
-e, --no-escape | |
do not use C escapes in output (default) | |
-E, --escape | |
use C escapes in output, no extended chars | |
--force-po | |
write PO file even if empty | |
-i, --indent | |
indented output style | |
--no-location | |
suppress #: filename:line lines | |
--add-location | |
preserve #: filename:line lines (default) | |
--strict | |
strict Uniforum output style | |
-p, --properties-output | |
write out a Java .properties file | |
--stringtable-output | |
write out a NeXTstep/GNUstep .strings file | |
-w, --width=NUMBER | |
set output page width | |
--no-wrap | do not break long message lines, longer than the output page width, into several lines |
-s, --sort-output | |
generate sorted output | |
-F, --sort-by-file | |
sort output by file location | |
Informative output:
-h, --help | display this help and exit |
-V, --version | |
output version information and exit | |
AUTHOR
Written by Bruno Haible.
REPORTING BUGS
Report bugs to <bug-gnu-gettext@gnu.org>.
COPYRIGHT
Copyright © 2001-2007 Free Software Foundation, Inc. License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html> This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it. There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.
SEE ALSO
The full documentation for msgconv is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the info and msgconv programs are properly installed at your site, the command
info msgconv | |