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msgunfmt (1)

Name

msgunfmt - uncompile message catalog from binary format

Synopsis

msgunfmt [OPTION] [FILE]...

Description




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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 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



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     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:
     -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



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  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 <bug-gnu-gettext@gnu.org>.

COPYRIGHT
     Copyright (C) 1995-1998, 2000-2006 Free Software Foundation,
     Inc.
     This  is  free  software;  see the source for copying condi-
     tions.  There is NO warranty; not even  for  MERCHANTABILITY
     or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.


ATTRIBUTES
     See   attributes(5)   for   descriptions  of  the  following
     attributes:

     +---------------+------------------+
     |ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE  |
     +---------------+------------------+
     |Availability   | text/gnu-gettext |
     +---------------+------------------+
     |Stability      | Uncommitted      |
     +---------------+------------------+
SEE ALSO
     The full documentation for msgunfmt is maintained as a  Tex-
     info 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.



NOTES
     This  software  was   built   from   source   available   at
     https://java.net/projects/solaris-userland.    The  original
     community       source       was       downloaded       from
     http://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/gettext/gettext-0.16.1.tar.gz




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     Further  information about this software can be found on the
     open source community  website  at  http://www.gnu.org/soft-
     ware/gettext/.




















































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