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 resource 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 locale.
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 specified or if it is -.
Output details:
- --color
-
use colors and other text attributes always
- --color=WHEN
-
use colors and other text attributes if WHEN. WHEN may be 'always', 'never', 'auto', or 'html'.
- --style=STYLEFILE
-
specify CSS style rule file for --color
- -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
REPORTING BUGS
Report bugs in the bug tracker at <https://savannah.gnu.org/projects/gettext> or by email to <bug-gettext@gnu.org>.
COPYRIGHT
Copyright © 1995-2020 Free Software Foundation, Inc. License GPLv3+:
GNU GPL version 3 or later
<https://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>
This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it. There
is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.
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.
AUTHOR
Written by Ulrich Drepper.
