MSGUNFMT(1) GNU MSGUNFMT(1)
NAME
msgunfmt - uncompile message catalog from binary format
SYNOPSIS
msgunfmt [OPTION] [FILE]...
DESCRIPTION
Convert binary message catalog to Uniforum style .po file.
Mandatory arguments to long options are mandatory for short options
too.
Operation mode:
-j, --java
Java mode: input is a Java ResourceBundle class
--csharp
C# mode: input is a .NET .dll file
--csharp-resources
C# resources mode: input is a .NET .resources file
--tcl Tcl mode: input is a tcl/msgcat .msg file
Input file location:
FILE ...
input .mo files
If no input file is given or if it is -, standard input is read.
Input file location in Java mode:
-r, --resource=RESOURCE
resource name
-l, --locale=LOCALE
locale name, either language or language_COUNTRY
The class name is determined by appending the locale name to the re-
source name, separated with an underscore. The class is located using
the CLASSPATH.
Input file location in C# mode:
-r, --resource=RESOURCE
resource name
-l, --locale=LOCALE
locale name, either language or language_COUNTRY
-d DIRECTORY
base directory for locale dependent .dll files
The -l and -d options are mandatory. The .dll file is located in a
subdirectory of the specified directory whose name depends on the lo-
cale.
Input file location in Tcl mode:
-l, --locale=LOCALE
locale name, either language or language_COUNTRY
-d DIRECTORY
base directory of .msg message catalogs
The -l and -d options are mandatory. The .msg file is located in the
specified directory.
Output file location:
-o, --output-file=FILE
write output to specified file
The results are written to standard output if no output file is speci-
fied or if it is -.
Output details:
-e, --no-escape
do not use C escapes in output (default)
-E, --escape
use C escapes in output, no extended chars
--force-po
write PO file even if empty
-i, --indent
write indented output style
--strict
write strict uniforum style
-p, --properties-output
write out a Java .properties file
--stringtable-output
write out a NeXTstep/GNUstep .strings file
-w, --width=NUMBER
set output page width
--no-wrap
do not break long message lines, longer than the output page
width, into several lines
-s, --sort-output
generate sorted output
Informative output:
-h, --help
display this help and exit
-V, --version
output version information and exit
-v, --verbose
increase verbosity level
AUTHOR
Written by Ulrich Drepper.
REPORTING BUGS
Report bugs to <
[email protected]>.
COPYRIGHT
Copyright (C) 1995-1998, 2000-2006 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
The full documentation for msgunfmt is maintained as a Texinfo manual.
If the info and msgunfmt programs are properly installed at your site,
the command
info msgunfmt
should give you access to the complete manual.
GNU gettext-tools 0.16.1 November 2006 MSGUNFMT(1)