msgunfmt

converts compiled gettext MO files back to human-readable PO format

TLDR

Convert MO to PO

$ msgunfmt [messages.mo] -o [messages.po]

Convert Java properties

$ msgunfmt --java -d [classes/] -l [locale] -o [output.po]

Specify output encoding

$ msgunfmt --output-encoding=[UTF-8] [messages.mo] -o [messages.po]

SYNOPSIS

msgunfmt [options] inputfile

DESCRIPTION

msgunfmt converts compiled gettext MO (machine object) files back to human-readable PO (portable object) format. Also extracts translations from Java ResourceBundle classes. Part of GNU gettext.

PARAMETERS

-o file

Output file.

--java

Java ResourceBundle mode.

-d dir

Class directory for Java.

-l locale

Locale for Java mode.

--output-encoding enc

Output character encoding.

--no-wrap

Do not break long message lines.

--sort-output

Generate sorted output.

-v, --verbose

Increase verbosity level.