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msginit - initialize a message catalog
msginit [OPTION]
Creates a new PO file, initializing the meta information with values from the user's environment.
Mandatory arguments to long options are mandatory for short options too.
If no input file is given, the current directory is searched for the POT file. If it is -, standard input is read.
If no output file is given, it depends on the --locale option or the user's locale setting. If it is -, the results are written to standard output.
Written by Bruno Haible.
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Copyright © 2001-2020 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later
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This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it. There is NO
WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.
The full documentation for msginit is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the info and msginit programs are properly installed at your site, the command
should give you access to the complete manual.
February 2023 | GNU gettext-tools 0.21 |