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NAME

msgcvt - convert message file to/from html

SYNOPSIS

msgcvt [ options ]

DESCRIPTION

msgcvt reads a gencat(1) format file on the standard input and converts it to html on the standard output. The input file must contain the control statement $quote " and use the " character to quote message text. The output is in a form suitable for automatic translation by web sites like http://babelfish.altavista.com/ or filters like translate(1).

OPTIONS

-h, --html
Generate html from gencat(1) input. This is the default.
-m, --msg
Generate a gencat(1) message file from (presumably translated) html. Wide characters are UTF-8 encoded.
-r, --raw
The message file is raw message text, one message per line, with no quoting or line numbering.

SEE ALSO

gencat(1), msgcc(1), msggen(1), translate(1)

IMPLEMENTATION

version
msgcvt (AT&T Research) 2000-05-01
author
Glenn Fowler <gsf@research.att.com>
copyright
Copyright © 2000-2008 AT&T Intellectual Property
license
http://www.opensource.org/licenses/cpl1.0.txt