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15 <title>MSGFILTER</title>
20 <h1 align="center">MSGFILTER</h1>
22 <a href="#NAME">NAME</a><br>
23 <a href="#SYNOPSIS">SYNOPSIS</a><br>
24 <a href="#DESCRIPTION">DESCRIPTION</a><br>
25 <a href="#AUTHOR">AUTHOR</a><br>
26 <a href="#REPORTING BUGS">REPORTING BUGS</a><br>
27 <a href="#COPYRIGHT">COPYRIGHT</a><br>
28 <a href="#SEE ALSO">SEE ALSO</a><br>
38 <p style="margin-left:11%; margin-top: 1em">msgfilter
39 − edit translations of message catalog</p>
42 <a name="SYNOPSIS"></a>
47 <p style="margin-left:11%; margin-top: 1em"><b>msgfilter</b>
48 [<i>OPTION</i>] <i>FILTER</i> [<i>FILTER-OPTION</i>]</p>
51 <a name="DESCRIPTION"></a>
55 <p style="margin-left:11%; margin-top: 1em">Applies a
56 filter to all translations of a translation catalog.</p>
58 <p style="margin-left:11%; margin-top: 1em">Mandatory
59 arguments to long options are mandatory for short options
62 <p style="margin-left:11%; margin-top: 1em"><b>Input file
65 <b>−−input</b>=<i>INPUTFILE</i></p>
67 <p style="margin-left:22%;">input PO file</p>
69 <p style="margin-left:11%;"><b>−D</b>,
70 <b>−−directory</b>=<i>DIRECTORY</i></p>
72 <p style="margin-left:22%;">add DIRECTORY to list for input
75 <p style="margin-left:11%; margin-top: 1em">If no input
76 file is given or if it is -, standard input is read.</p>
78 <p style="margin-left:11%; margin-top: 1em"><b>Output file
81 <b>−−output−file</b>=<i>FILE</i></p>
83 <p style="margin-left:22%;">write output to specified
86 <p style="margin-left:11%; margin-top: 1em">The results are
87 written to standard output if no output file is specified or
90 <p style="margin-left:11%; margin-top: 1em">The FILTER can
91 be any program that reads a translation from standard input
92 and writes a modified translation to standard output.</p>
94 <p style="margin-left:11%; margin-top: 1em"><b>Filter input
96 −−newline</b></p>
98 <p style="margin-left:22%;">add a newline at the end of
99 input and remove a newline from the end of output</p>
101 <p style="margin-left:11%; margin-top: 1em"><b>Useful
102 FILTER-OPTIONs when the FILTER is ’sed’: <br>
104 <b>−−expression</b>=<i>SCRIPT</i></p>
106 <p style="margin-left:22%;">add SCRIPT to the commands to
109 <p style="margin-left:11%;"><b>−f</b>,
110 <b>−−file</b>=<i>SCRIPTFILE</i></p>
112 <p style="margin-left:22%;">add the contents of SCRIPTFILE
113 to the commands to be executed</p>
115 <p style="margin-left:11%;"><b>−n</b>,
116 <b>−−quiet</b>, <b>−−silent</b></p>
118 <p style="margin-left:22%;">suppress automatic printing of
121 <p style="margin-left:11%; margin-top: 1em"><b>Input file
124 <b>−−properties−input</b></p>
126 <p style="margin-left:22%;">input file is in Java
127 .properties syntax</p>
130 <p style="margin-left:11%;"><b>−−stringtable−input</b></p>
132 <p style="margin-left:22%;">input file is in
133 NeXTstep/GNUstep .strings syntax</p>
135 <p style="margin-left:11%; margin-top: 1em"><b>Output
137 −−color</b></p>
139 <p style="margin-left:22%;">use colors and other text
140 attributes always</p>
143 <p style="margin-left:11%;"><b>−−color</b>=<i>WHEN</i></p>
145 <p style="margin-left:22%;">use colors and other text
146 attributes if WHEN. WHEN may be ’always’,
147 ’never’, ’auto’, or
148 ’html’.</p>
151 <p style="margin-left:11%;"><b>−−style</b>=<i>STYLEFILE</i></p>
153 <p style="margin-left:22%;">specify CSS style rule file for
154 <b>−−color</b></p>
157 <p style="margin-left:11%;"><b>−−no−escape</b></p>
159 <p style="margin-left:22%;">do not use C escapes in output
162 <p style="margin-left:11%;"><b>−E</b>,
163 <b>−−escape</b></p>
165 <p style="margin-left:22%;">use C escapes in output, no
169 <p style="margin-left:11%;"><b>−−force−po</b></p>
171 <p style="margin-left:22%;">write PO file even if empty</p>
174 <p style="margin-left:11%;"><b>−−indent</b></p>
176 <p style="margin-left:22%;">indented output style</p>
179 <p style="margin-left:11%;"><b>−−keep−header</b></p>
181 <p style="margin-left:22%;">keep header entry unmodified,
182 don’t filter it</p>
185 <p style="margin-left:11%;"><b>−−no−location</b></p>
187 <p style="margin-left:22%;">suppress ’#:
188 filename:line’ lines</p>
190 <p style="margin-left:11%;"><b>−n</b>,
191 <b>−−add−location</b></p>
193 <p style="margin-left:22%;">preserve ’#:
194 filename:line’ lines (default)</p>
197 <p style="margin-left:11%;"><b>−−strict</b></p>
199 <p style="margin-left:22%;">strict Uniforum output
202 <p style="margin-left:11%;"><b>−p</b>,
203 <b>−−properties−output</b></p>
205 <p style="margin-left:22%;">write out a Java .properties
209 <p style="margin-left:11%;"><b>−−stringtable−output</b></p>
211 <p style="margin-left:22%;">write out a NeXTstep/GNUstep
214 <p style="margin-left:11%;"><b>−w</b>,
215 <b>−−width</b>=<i>NUMBER</i></p>
217 <p style="margin-left:22%;">set output page width</p>
220 <p style="margin-left:11%;"><b>−−no−wrap</b></p>
222 <p style="margin-left:22%;">do not break long message
223 lines, longer than the output page width, into several
226 <p style="margin-left:11%;"><b>−s</b>,
227 <b>−−sort−output</b></p>
229 <p style="margin-left:22%;">generate sorted output</p>
231 <p style="margin-left:11%;"><b>−F</b>,
232 <b>−−sort−by−file</b></p>
234 <p style="margin-left:22%;">sort output by file
237 <p style="margin-left:11%; margin-top: 1em"><b>Informative
239 −h</b>, <b>−−help</b></p>
241 <p style="margin-left:22%;">display this help and exit</p>
243 <p style="margin-left:11%;"><b>−V</b>,
244 <b>−−version</b></p>
246 <p style="margin-left:22%;">output version information and
250 <a name="AUTHOR"></a>
254 <p style="margin-left:11%; margin-top: 1em">Written by
258 <a name="REPORTING BUGS"></a>
262 <p style="margin-left:11%; margin-top: 1em">Report bugs to
263 <bug-gnu-gettext@gnu.org>.</p>
266 <a name="COPYRIGHT"></a>
270 <p style="margin-left:11%; margin-top: 1em">Copyright
271 © 2001-2010 Free Software Foundation, Inc. License
272 GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later
273 <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html> <br>
274 This is free software: you are free to change and
275 redistribute it. There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent
276 permitted by law.</p>
279 <a name="SEE ALSO"></a>
283 <p style="margin-left:11%; margin-top: 1em">The full
284 documentation for <b>msgfilter</b> is maintained as a
285 Texinfo manual. If the <b>info</b> and <b>msgfilter</b>
286 programs are properly installed at your site, the
289 <p style="margin-left:22%; margin-top: 1em"><b>info
292 <p style="margin-left:11%; margin-top: 1em">should give you
293 access to the complete manual.</p>