intltool-update(1) User Commands intltool-update(1)
NAME
intltool-update - update .po file with marked translatable strings from the application source code
SYNOPSIS
intltool-update [--headers] [--help] [--maintain] [--pot] [--report] [--verbose] [--version] language-code
DESCRIPTION
The intltool-update, intltoolize, intltool-extract, and intltool-unicodify utilities identify localizable content in application source
code, and extract this content into translatable .po message catalog files.
intltool-update updates the message catalog files with the translatable content from the application source code.
OPTIONS
The following options are supported:
--headers Generate the header files in the POTFILES.in file. You can also use -s to specify this option.
--help Show usage and basic help information.
--maintain Search for files that have been omitted from the POTFILES.in file. You can also use -m to specify this option.
--pot Generate the PO template only. You can also use -p to specify this option.
--report Display a status report for the module. You can also use -r to specify this option.
--verbose Provide additional feedback. You can also use -x to specify this option.
--version Show version information.
OPERANDS
The following operands are supported:
language-code Specifies the language code of the file that you wish to update with new translatable content.
EXAMPLES
Example 1: Updating a Message Catalog .pot File With All Marked Translatable Content
example% intltool-update --pot
Example 2: Updating a Message Catalog .po File for the French Language Based on the Current Contents of the .pot File
example% intltool-update fr
EXIT STATUS
The following exit values are returned:
0 Application exited successfully
>0 Application exited with failure
FILES
The following files are used by this application:
/usr/bin/intltool-updateThe command-line executable for the application.
ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
| ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
|Availability |SUNWgnome-common-devel |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
|Interface stability |External |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
SEE ALSO
intltool-extract(1), intltool-merge(1), intltool-prepare(1), intltool-unicodify(1), intltoolize(1)
NOTES
For more information, see the I18N-HOWTO file, which is provided with the intltool source code.
Updated by Damien Donlon, Sun Microsystems Inc., 2003. Written by Darin Adler, Kenneth Christiansen, Maciej Stachowiak.
SunOS 5.10 3 Apr 2003 intltool-update(1)
