Convert a gettext PO Template file to a PO file and merging in existing translations if they are present.
pot2po [options] <pot> <po>
Where:
<pot> | is a PO Template (POT) file or directory of POT files |
<po> | is a PO file or a directory of PO files |
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=PROGRESS | show progress as: dots, none, bar, names, verbose |
--errorlevel=ERRORLEVEL | show errorlevel as: none, message, exception, traceback |
-iINPUT, --input=INPUT | read from INPUT in pot format |
-xEXCLUDE, --exclude=EXCLUDE | exclude names matching EXCLUDE from input paths |
-oOUTPUT, --output=OUTPUT | write to OUTPUT in po, pot formats |
-tTEMPLATE, --template=TEMPLATE | read from TEMPLATE in po, pot formats |
--psyco=MODE | use psyco to speed up the operation, modes: none, full, profile |
-P, --pot | output PO Templates (.pot) rather than PO files (.po) |
add some usage examples
Some message are duplicated during the migration. It doesn’t handle obsoletion of message properly.