intltool-merge(8)

1INTLTOOL-MERGE(8)           System Manager's Manual          INTLTOOL-MERGE(8)
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NAME

6       intltool-merge - merge translated strings into various types of file
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SYNOPSIS

10       intltool-merge [option]... PO_DIRECTORY FILENAME OUTPUT_FILE
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DESCRIPTION

15       Merge  translated strings in po files in PO_DIRECTORY with the original
16       application file FILENAME, and output the file  OUTPUT_FILE  containing
17       both original and localized strings.
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19       If  FILENAME  is  an  XML  file,  OUTPUT_FILE will contain repeated xml
20       nodes, where each node contains  one  of  the  localized  strings  with
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OPTIONS

26   Mode of operation
27       -b
28       --ba-style
29           Merge  files  in  bonobo-activation style, which is used for bonobo
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33       --desktop-style
34           Merge files in desktop style, which is similar to the Windows  .ini
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38       --keys-style
39           Merge files in keys style, which is used for metadata.
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42       --oaf-style
43           (OBSOLETE) Same as -b/--ba-style.
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46       --rfc822deb-style
47           Merge  files in RFC 822 style, which is usually used in Debian con‐
48           figuration files.
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51           Merge files in quoted  string  style,  which  just  translates  any
52           strings within "".
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55       --xml-style
56           Merge  files  in  standard XML style, both as attributes and as raw
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61       -u
62       --utf8
63           Convert all strings to UTF-8 before merging.
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66       --pass-through
67           Use strings as is in .po files without conversion (STRONGLY  unrec‐
68           ommended with -x).
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71       --cache
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75       --quiet
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79       --version
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83       --help
84           Show usage and basic help information.
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FILES

89       po/.intltool-merge-cache
90              Cache  file  generated  by  intltool-merge,  that  contains  all
91              strings in all po files separated by \01.
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REPORTING BUGS

96       Report bugs to http://bugzilla.gnome.org (product name  "intltool")  or
97       send email to xml-i18n-tools@gnome.org.
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AUTHOR

102       Darin Adler <darin@bentspoon.com>
103       Kenneth Christiansen <kenneth@gnu.org>
104       Maciej Stachowiak <mjs@eazel.com>
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