intltool-extract - generate header files which can be read by
gettext
intltool-extract [options]... SOURCE_FILE
intltool-extract extracts strings in the specified XML/INI
type SOURCE_FILE and writes them into a C header file. Then
xgettext(1) can merge these strings inside header file into po
template.
intltool-extract is usually not executed manually, but
called from intltool-update(8) instead.
- -l
- --local
- Creates a subdirectory under current working directory (named
"tmp/") and writes files there. This option can't be used
with --update option.
- --update
- Writes header file into the same directory the source file is in. New file
name is the source file name appending ".h" extension. This
option can't be used with -l/--local option. Besides, this
option is the default option if neither --local nor --update
is specified.
- --type=TYPE
- Specify the type of source file. Currently supported types are:
"gettext/glade" (.glade, .glade2)
"gettext/gsettings" (.gschema.xml)
"gettext/ini" (Generic INI file)
"gettext/keys" (.keys)
"gettext/rfc822deb" (RFC 822 format file)
"gettext/quoted" (all strings within "")
"gettext/schemas" (.schemas)
"gettext/scheme" (.scm)
"gettext/xml" (Generic XML file)
"gettext/qtdesigner" (Qt Designer .ui files)
- -v
- --version
- Show version information.
- -h
- --help
- Show usage and basic help information.
- -q
- --quiet
- Be quiet while running.
Report bugs to http://bugs.launchpad.net/intltool
Darin Adler <darin@bentspoon.com>
Kenneth Christiansen <kenneth@gnu.org>
Maciej Stachowiak <mjs@eazel.com>