1INTLTOOL-MERGE(8) System Manager's Manual INTLTOOL-MERGE(8)
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6 intltool-merge - merge translated strings into various types of file
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10 intltool-merge [option]... PO_DIRECTORY FILENAME OUTPUT_FILE
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15 Merge translated strings in po files in PO_DIRECTORY with the original
16 application file FILENAME, and output the file OUTPUT_FILE containing
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26 Mode of operation
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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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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‐
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51 Merge files in quoted string style, which just translates any
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56 Merge files in standard XML style, both as attributes and as raw
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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‐
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71 --cache
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83 --help
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90 Cache file generated by intltool-merge, that contains all
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102 Darin Adler <darin@bentspoon.com>
103 Kenneth Christiansen <kenneth@gnu.org>
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109 iconv(1), intltoolize(8), intltool-prepare(8), intltool-extract(8),
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