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MSGATTRIB(1)                          GNU                         MSGATTRIB(1)

NAME
       msgattrib - attribute matching and manipulation on message catalog
SYNOPSIS
       msgattrib [OPTION] [INPUTFILE]
DESCRIPTION
       Filters  the  messages  of  a  translation  catalog  according to their
       attributes, and manipulates the attributes.
       Mandatory arguments to long options are  mandatory  for  short  options
       too.
   Input file location:
       INPUTFILE
              input PO file
       -D, --directory=DIRECTORY
              add DIRECTORY to list for input files search
       If no input file is given or if it is -, standard input is read.
   Output file location:
       -o, --output-file=FILE
              write output to specified file
       The  results are written to standard output if no output file is speci-
       fied or if it is -.
   Message selection:
       --translated
              keep translated, remove untranslated messages
       --untranslated
              keep untranslated, remove translated messages
       --no-fuzzy
              remove 'fuzzy' marked messages
       --only-fuzzy
              keep 'fuzzy' marked messages
       --no-obsolete
              remove obsolete #~ messages
       --only-obsolete
              keep obsolete #~ messages
   Attribute manipulation:
       --set-fuzzy
              set all messages 'fuzzy'
       --clear-fuzzy
              set all messages non-'fuzzy'
       --set-obsolete
              set all messages obsolete
       --clear-obsolete
              set all messages non-obsolete
       --previous
              when setting 'fuzzy', keep previous msgids  of  translated  mes-
              sages.
       --clear-previous
              remove the "previous msgid" from all messages
       --empty
              when removing 'fuzzy', also set msgstr empty
       --only-file=FILE.po
              manipulate only entries listed in FILE.po
       --ignore-file=FILE.po
              manipulate only entries not listed in FILE.po
       --fuzzy
              synonym for --only-fuzzy --clear-fuzzy
       --obsolete
              synonym for --only-obsolete --clear-obsolete
   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:
       --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
       -e, --no-escape
              do not use C escapes in output (default)
       -E, --escape
              use C escapes in output, no extended chars
       --force-po
              write PO file even if empty
       -i, --indent
              write the .po file using indented style
       --no-location
              do not write '#: filename:line' lines
       -n, --add-location
              generate '#: filename:line' lines (default)
       --strict
              write out strict Uniforum conforming .po file
       -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
       -s, --sort-output
              generate sorted output
       -F, --sort-by-file
              sort output by file location
   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 AT gnu.org>.
COPYRIGHT
       Copyright (C) 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 msgattrib is maintained as a Texinfo manual.
       If the info and msgattrib programs are properly installed at your site,
       the command
              info msgattrib
       should give you access to the complete manual.

GNU gettext-tools 0.19.8.1         June 2016                      MSGATTRIB(1)