MSGEXEC
#NAME
NAME
#SYNOPSIS
SYNOPSIS
#DESCRIPTION
DESCRIPTION
#AUTHOR
AUTHOR
#REPORTING BUGS
REPORTING BUGS
#COPYRIGHT
COPYRIGHT
#SEE ALSO
SEE ALSO
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 msgexec's output. msgexec's
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:
-i
,
--input
=
INPUTFILE
input PO file
-D
,
--directory
=
DIRECTORY
add DIRECTORY to list for input files search
If no input file is given or if it is -, standard input is
read.
Input file syntax:
-P
,
--properties-input
input file is in Java .properties syntax
--stringtable-input
input file is in NeXTstep/GNUstep .strings
syntax
Informative output:
-h
,
--help
display this help and exit
-V
,
--version
output version information and exit
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
The full documentation for
msgexec
is maintained as a
Texinfo manual. If the
info
and
msgexec
programs are properly installed at your site, the
command
info msgexec
should give you access to the complete manual.
