Latest revision as of 14:00, 19 March 2009

Download Source:	http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/gnome/sources/intltool/0.40/intltool-0.40.6.tar.bz2

Introduction to Intltool

intltool is a set of tools to centralize translation of many different file formats using GNU gettext-compatible PO files.

Project Homepage: http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/intltool

Compile the package:

./configure --prefix=/usr &&
make

Install the package

make install &&
install -v -m644 -D doc/I18N-HOWTO \
    /usr/share/doc/intltool-0.40.6/I18N-HOWTO

intltoolize	prepares a package to use intltool.
intltool-extract	generates header files that can be read by gettext.
intltool-merge	merges translated strings into various file types.
intltool-prepare	updates pot files and merges them with translation files.
intltool-update	updates the po template files and merges them with the translations.

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-== Introduction to Intltool ==
+{{Package-Introduction|intltool is a set of tools to centralize translation of many different file formats using GNU gettext-compatible PO files.|http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/intltool}}
-The intltool package contains an internationalization tool. This is useful for extracting translatable strings from source files, collecting the extracted strings with messages from traditional source files (<source directory>/<package>/po) and merging the translations into .xml, .desktop and .oaf files.
 == Dependencies ==
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 | updates the po template files and merges them with the translations.
 |}
+[[Category:General Utilities]]

Installed Programs:	intltoolize, intltool-extract, intltool-merge, intltool-prepare, and intltool-update
Installed Libraries:	None
Installed Directories:	/usr/share/intltool and /usr/share/doc/intltool-0.40.6