1 .TH INTLTOOL-MERGE 8 "2003-08-02" "intltool"
4 intltool-merge \- merge translated strings into various types of file
8 .I "[option]..." PO_DIRECTORY FILENAME OUTPUT_FILE
13 Merge translated strings in po files in \fIPO_DIRECTORY\fR with the original
14 application file \fIFILENAME\fR, and output the file \fIOUTPUT_FILE\fR
15 containing both original and localized strings.
17 If \fIFILENAME\fR is an XML file, \fIOUTPUT_FILE\fR will contain repeated
18 xml nodes, where each node contains one of the localized strings with
23 .\" -------------------------------------------------------
24 .SS "Mode of operation"
25 .\" -------------------------------------------------------
28 .IP "\fB\-\-ba-style\fR" 4
30 Merge files in bonobo-activation style, which is used for bonobo servers.
33 .IP "\fB\-\-desktop-style\fR" 4
35 Merge files in desktop style, which is similar to the Windows .ini file format.
38 .IP "\fB\-\-keys-style\fR" 4
40 Merge files in keys style, which is used for metadata.
43 .IP "\fB\-\-oaf-style\fR" 4
46 .BR \-b / \-\-ba-style "."
49 .IP "\fB\-\-rfc822deb-style\fR" 4
51 Merge files in RFC 822 style, which is usually used in Debian configuration files.
52 .IP "\fB\-\-quoted-style\fR" 4
54 Merge files in quoted string style, which just translates any strings within "".
57 .IP "\fB\-\-xml-style\fR" 4
59 Merge files in standard XML style, both as attributes and as raw pcdata.
61 .\" -------------------------------------------------------
63 .\" -------------------------------------------------------
66 .IP "\fB\-\-utf8\fR" 4
68 Convert all strings to UTF-8 before merging.
71 .IP "\fB\-\-pass-through\fR" 4
73 Use strings as is in .po files without conversion (STRONGLY unrecommended
77 .IP "\fB\-\-cache\fR" 4
82 .IP "\fB\-\-quiet\fR" 4
84 Be quiet while running.
87 .IP "\fB\-\-version\fR" 4
89 Show version information.
92 .IP "\fB\-\-help\fR" 4
94 Show usage and basic help information.
98 .IP "\fBpo/.intltool-merge-cache\fR"
99 Cache file generated by \fBintltool-merge\fR, that contains all strings
100 in all po files separated by \\01.
104 Report bugs to http://bugs.launchpad.net/intltool
108 Darin Adler <darin@bentspoon.com>
110 Kenneth Christiansen <kenneth@gnu.org>
112 Maciej Stachowiak <mjs@eazel.com>
118 .BR intltool-prepare (8),
119 .BR intltool-extract (8),
120 .BR intltool-update (8)