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6 msgunfmt - uncompile message catalog from binary format
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9 msgunfmt [OPTION] [FILE]...
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12 Convert binary message catalog to Uniforum style .po file.
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17 Operation mode:
18 -j, --java
19 Java mode: input is a Java ResourceBundle class
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22 C# mode: input is a .NET .dll file
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25 C# resources mode: input is a .NET .resources file
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29 Input file location:
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35 Input file location in Java mode:
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40 locale name, either language or language_COUNTRY
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42 The class name is determined by appending the locale name to the
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46 Input file location in C# mode:
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51 locale name, either language or language_COUNTRY
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54 base directory for locale dependent .dll files
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60 Input file location in Tcl mode:
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65 base directory of .msg message catalogs
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77 Output details:
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82 use colors and other text attributes if WHEN. WHEN may be
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88 -e, --no-escape
89 do not use C escapes in output (default)
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92 use C escapes in output, no extended chars
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98 write indented output style
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103 -p, --properties-output
104 write out a Java .properties file
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119 Informative output:
120 -h, --help
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130 Written by Ulrich Drepper.
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133 Report bugs to <bug-gnu-gettext@gnu.org>.
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136 Copyright © 1995-1998, 2000-2016 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
137 License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later
138 <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>
139 This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it.
140 There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.
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143 The full documentation for msgunfmt is maintained as a Texinfo manual.
144 If the info and msgunfmt programs are properly installed at your site,
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153GNU gettext-tools 0.19.8.1 June 2016 MSGUNFMT(1)