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REP-XGETTEXT(1) REP-XGETTEXT(1)

rep-xgettext - extract i18n strings from lisp scripts.

rep-xgettext [ --include DEFINER ] [ --c ] [ --pot ]

rep-xgettext The usual method of constructing message catalogue templates (.pot files) is to run xgettext on the C source files of the program (that have been annotated for i18n). librep provides the rep-xgettext program to perform the same task for files of Lisp code.

include DEFINER. This is not documented by upstream.
This makes it output pseudo C code containing the string constants found.
This makes it output in standart .pot file.

The programs are documented fully by John Harper available via the Info system.

This manual page was written by Christian Marillat <marillat@debian.org> for the Debian GNU/Linux system (but may be used by others).

04 avril 2003