msgexec - Unix, Linux Command
NAME
msgexec - process translations of message catalog
SYNOPSIS
msgexec [
OPTION]
COMMAND [
COMMAND-OPTION]
DESCRIPTION
Applies a command to all translations of a translation catalog.
The COMMAND can be any program that reads a translation from standard
input. It is invoked once for each translation. Its output becomes
msgexecs output. msgexecs return code is the maximum return code
across all invocations.
A special builtin command called 0 outputs the translation, followed by a
null byte. The output of "msgexec 0" is suitable as input for "xargs -0".
Mandatory arguments to long options are mandatory for short options too.
Input file location:
Tag | Description |
-i, --input=INPUTFILE
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input PO file
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-D, --directory=DIRECTORY
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add DIRECTORY to list for input files search
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If no input file is given or if it is -, standard input is read.
Input file syntax:
Tag | Description |
-P, --properties-input
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|
input file is in Java .properties syntax
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--stringtable-input
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input file is in NeXTstep/GNUstep .strings syntax
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Informative output:
Tag | Description |
-h, --help
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display this help and exit
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-V, --version
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output version information and exit
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AUTHOR
Written by Bruno Haible.
REPORTING BUGS
Report bugs to <
bug-gnu-gettext@gnu.org>.
COPYRIGHT
Copyright © 2001-2005 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
This is free software; see the source for copying conditions. There is NO
warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
SEE ALSO
msgexec is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the
info and
msgexec programs are properly installed at your site, the command
Tag | Description |
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info msgexec |
should give you access to the complete manual.
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