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15 <title>MSGINIT</title>
20 <h1 align="center">MSGINIT</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">msginit −
39 initialize a message catalog</p>
42 <a name="SYNOPSIS"></a>
46 <p style="margin-left:11%; margin-top: 1em"><b>msginit</b>
50 <a name="DESCRIPTION"></a>
54 <p style="margin-left:11%; margin-top: 1em">Creates a new
55 PO file, initializing the meta information with values from
56 the user’s environment.</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 POT file</p>
69 <p style="margin-left:11%; margin-top: 1em">If no input
70 file is given, the current directory is searched for the POT
71 file. If it is -, standard input is read.</p>
73 <p style="margin-left:11%; margin-top: 1em"><b>Output file
76 <b>−−output−file</b>=<i>FILE</i></p>
78 <p style="margin-left:22%;">write output to specified PO
81 <p style="margin-left:11%; margin-top: 1em">If no output
82 file is given, it depends on the <b>−−locale</b>
83 option or the user’s locale setting. If it is -, the
84 results are written to standard output.</p>
86 <p style="margin-left:11%; margin-top: 1em"><b>Input file
89 <b>−−properties−input</b></p>
91 <p style="margin-left:22%;">input file is in Java
92 .properties syntax</p>
95 <p style="margin-left:11%;"><b>−−stringtable−input</b></p>
97 <p style="margin-left:22%;">input file is in
98 NeXTstep/GNUstep .strings syntax</p>
100 <p style="margin-left:11%; margin-top: 1em"><b>Output
102 −l</b>, <b>−−locale</b>=<i>LL_CC</i></p>
104 <p style="margin-left:22%;">set target locale</p>
107 <p style="margin-left:11%;"><b>−−no−translator</b></p>
109 <p style="margin-left:22%;">assume the PO file is
110 automatically generated</p>
112 <p style="margin-left:11%;"><b>−−color</b></p>
114 <p style="margin-left:22%;">use colors and other text
115 attributes always</p>
118 <p style="margin-left:11%;"><b>−−color</b>=<i>WHEN</i></p>
120 <p style="margin-left:22%;">use colors and other text
121 attributes if WHEN. WHEN may be ’always’,
122 ’never’, ’auto’, or
123 ’html’.</p>
126 <p style="margin-left:11%;"><b>−−style</b>=<i>STYLEFILE</i></p>
128 <p style="margin-left:22%;">specify CSS style rule file for
129 <b>−−color</b></p>
131 <p style="margin-left:11%;"><b>−p</b>,
132 <b>−−properties−output</b></p>
134 <p style="margin-left:22%;">write out a Java .properties
138 <p style="margin-left:11%;"><b>−−stringtable−output</b></p>
140 <p style="margin-left:22%;">write out a NeXTstep/GNUstep
143 <p style="margin-left:11%;"><b>−w</b>,
144 <b>−−width</b>=<i>NUMBER</i></p>
146 <p style="margin-left:22%;">set output page width</p>
149 <p style="margin-left:11%;"><b>−−no−wrap</b></p>
151 <p style="margin-left:22%;">do not break long message
152 lines, longer than the output page width, into several
155 <p style="margin-left:11%; margin-top: 1em"><b>Informative
157 −h</b>, <b>−−help</b></p>
159 <p style="margin-left:22%;">display this help and exit</p>
161 <p style="margin-left:11%;"><b>−V</b>,
162 <b>−−version</b></p>
164 <p style="margin-left:22%;">output version information and
168 <a name="AUTHOR"></a>
172 <p style="margin-left:11%; margin-top: 1em">Written by
176 <a name="REPORTING BUGS"></a>
180 <p style="margin-left:11%; margin-top: 1em">Report bugs to
181 <bug-gnu-gettext@gnu.org>.</p>
184 <a name="COPYRIGHT"></a>
188 <p style="margin-left:11%; margin-top: 1em">Copyright
189 © 2001-2010 Free Software Foundation, Inc. License
190 GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later
191 <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html> <br>
192 This is free software: you are free to change and
193 redistribute it. There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent
194 permitted by law.</p>
197 <a name="SEE ALSO"></a>
201 <p style="margin-left:11%; margin-top: 1em">The full
202 documentation for <b>msginit</b> is maintained as a Texinfo
203 manual. If the <b>info</b> and <b>msginit</b> programs are
204 properly installed at your site, the command</p>
206 <p style="margin-left:22%; margin-top: 1em"><b>info
209 <p style="margin-left:11%; margin-top: 1em">should give you
210 access to the complete manual.</p>