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po2oo

po2oo(1)						      Translate Toolkit 1.9.0							  po2oo(1)

NAME

       po2oo - convert Gettext PO localization files to an OpenOffice.org (SDF) localization file

SYNOPSIS

       po2oo  [--version]  [-h|--help]	[--manpage]  [--progress  PROGRESS]  [--errorlevel  ERRORLEVEL]  [-i|--input] INPUT [-x|--exclude EXCLUDE]
       [-o|--output] OUTPUT [-t|--template TEMPLATE] [-l|--language LANG]  [--source-language  LANG]  [-T|--keeptimestamp]  [--nonrecursiveoutput]
       [--nonrecursivetemplate] [--skipsource] [--filteraction ACTION] [--fuzzy] [--nofuzzy] [--multifile MULTIFILESTYLE]

DESCRIPTION

       see: http://translate.sourceforge.net/wiki/toolkit/po2oo for examples and usage instructions

OPTIONS

       --version
	      show program's version number and exit

       -h/--help
	      show this help message and exit

       --manpage
	      output a manpage based on the help

       --progress
	      show progress as: dots, none, bar, names, verbose

       --errorlevel
	      show errorlevel as: none, message, exception, traceback

       -i/--input
	      read from INPUT in xlf, po, pot formats

       -x/--exclude
	      exclude names matching EXCLUDE from input paths

       -o/--output
	      write to OUTPUT in oo, sdf formats

       -t/--template
	      read from TEMPLATE in oo, sdf formats

       -l/--language
	      set target language code (e.g. af-ZA) [required]

       --source-language
	      set source language code (default en-US)

       -T/--keeptimestamp
	      don't change the timestamps of the strings

       --nonrecursiveoutput
	      don't treat the output oo as a recursive store

       --nonrecursivetemplate
	      don't treat the template oo as a recursive store

       --skipsource
	      don't output the source language, but fallback to it where needed

       --filteraction
	      action on pofilter failure: none (default), warn, exclude-serious, exclude-all

       --fuzzy
	      use translations marked fuzzy

       --nofuzzy
	      don't use translations marked fuzzy (default)

       --multifile
	      how to split po/pot files (single, toplevel or onefile)

							      Translate Toolkit 1.9.0							  po2oo(1)

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