intltool-merge - merge translated strings into various types of file
intltool-merge [option]... PO_DIRECTORY FILENAME OUTPUT_FILE
Merge translated strings in po files in PO_DIRECTORY with the original application file FILENAME, and output the file OUTPUT_FILE containing both original and localized strings.
If FILENAME is an XML file, OUTPUT_FILE will contain repeated xml nodes, where each node contains one of the localized strings with "xml:lang" attribute.
Mode of operation
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-b |
--ba-style
Merge files in bonobo-activation style, which is used for bonobo servers.
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-d |
--desktop-style
Merge files in desktop style, which is similar to the Windows .ini file format.
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-k |
--keys-style
Merge files in keys style, which is used for metadata.
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-o |
--oaf-style
(OBSOLETE) Same as -b/--ba-style.
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-r |
--rfc822deb-style
Merge files in RFC 822 style, which is usually used in Debian configuration files.
--quoted-style
Merge files in quoted string style, which just translates any strings within "".
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-x |
--xml-style
Merge files in standard XML style, both as attributes and as raw pcdata.
Other options
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-u |
--utf8
Convert all strings to UTF-8 before merging.
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-p |
--pass-through
Use strings as is in .po files without conversion (STRONGLY unrecommended with -x).
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-c |
--cache
(TBD)
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-q |
--quiet
Be quiet while running.
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-v |
--version
Show version information.
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-h |
--help
Show usage and basic help information.
po/.intltool-merge-cache
Cache file generated by intltool-merge, that contains all strings in all po files separated by \01.
Report bugs to http://bugs.launchpad.net/intltool
Darin Adler
<darin@bentspoon.com>
Kenneth Christiansen <kenneth@gnu.org>
Maciej Stachowiak <mjs@eazel.com>
iconv(1), intltoolize(8), intltool-prepare(8), intltool-extract(8), intltool-update(8)