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 NAME
msginit - initialize a message catalog
 SYNOPSISmsginit
[OPTION ]
 DESCRIPTION
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.
 
 Input file location:
-i, --input=INPUTFILE
input POT file
 
If no input file is given, the current directory is searched for the POT file.
If it is -, standard input is read.
 
 Output file location:
-o, --output-file=FILE
write output to specified PO file
 
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.
 
 Input file syntax:
-P, --properties-input
input file is in Java .properties syntax
--stringtable-input
input file is in NeXTstep/GNUstep .strings syntax
 Output details:
-l, --locale=LL_CC
set target locale
--no-translator
assume the PO file is automatically generated
--color
use colors and other text attributes always
--color=WHEN
use colors and other text attributes if WHEN.
WHEN may be 'always', 'never', 'auto', or 'html'.
--style=STYLEFILE
specify CSS style rule file for --color
-p, --properties-output
write out a Java .properties file
--stringtable-output
write out a NeXTstep/GNUstep .strings file
-w, --width=NUMBER
set output page width
--no-wrap
do not break long message lines, longer than
the output page width, into several lines
 Informative output:
-h, --help
display this help and exit
-V, --version
output version information and exit
 AUTHOR
Written by Bruno Haible.
 REPORTING BUGS
Report bugs to <bug-gnu-gettext@gnu.org >.
 COPYRIGHT
Copyright © 2001-2016 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html >
 
This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it.
There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.
 SEE ALSO
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
 
info msginit
 
should give you access to the complete manual.
 
 
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