Man1 - msginit.1

-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.

-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.

-P, –properties-input

input file is in Java .properties syntax

–stringtable-input

input file is in NeXTstep/GNUstep .strings syntax

-l, *–locale*=/LL_CC[/.ENCODING]

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

-h, –help

display this help and exit

-V, –version

output version information and exit