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<h1 align="center">MSGUNIQ</h1>

<a href="#NAME">NAME</a><br>
<a href="#SYNOPSIS">SYNOPSIS</a><br>
<a href="#DESCRIPTION">DESCRIPTION</a><br>
<a href="#AUTHOR">AUTHOR</a><br>
<a href="#REPORTING BUGS">REPORTING BUGS</a><br>
<a href="#COPYRIGHT">COPYRIGHT</a><br>
<a href="#SEE ALSO">SEE ALSO</a><br>

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<h2>NAME
<a name="NAME"></a>
</h2>


<p style="margin-left:11%; margin-top: 1em">msguniq &minus;
unify duplicate translations in message catalog</p>

<h2>SYNOPSIS
<a name="SYNOPSIS"></a>
</h2>


<p style="margin-left:11%; margin-top: 1em"><b>msguniq</b>
[<i>OPTION</i>] [<i>INPUTFILE</i>]</p>

<h2>DESCRIPTION
<a name="DESCRIPTION"></a>
</h2>


<p style="margin-left:11%; margin-top: 1em">Unifies
duplicate translations in a translation catalog. Finds
duplicate translations of the same message ID. Such
duplicates are invalid input for other programs like msgfmt,
msgmerge or msgcat. By default, duplicates are merged
together. When using the <b>&minus;&minus;repeated</b>
option, only duplicates are output, and all other messages
are discarded. Comments and extracted comments will be
cumulated, except that if
<b>&minus;&minus;use&minus;first</b> is specified, they will
be taken from the first translation. File positions will be
cumulated. When using the <b>&minus;&minus;unique</b>
option, duplicates are discarded.</p>

<p style="margin-left:11%; margin-top: 1em">Mandatory
arguments to long options are mandatory for short options
too.</p>

<p style="margin-left:11%; margin-top: 1em"><b>Input file
location:</b> <br>
INPUTFILE</p>

<p style="margin-left:22%;">input PO file</p>

<p style="margin-left:11%;"><b>&minus;D</b>,
<b>&minus;&minus;directory</b>=<i>DIRECTORY</i></p>

<p style="margin-left:22%;">add DIRECTORY to list for input
files search</p>

<p style="margin-left:11%; margin-top: 1em">If no input
file is given or if it is -, standard input is read.</p>

<p style="margin-left:11%; margin-top: 1em"><b>Output file
location: <br>
&minus;o</b>,
<b>&minus;&minus;output&minus;file</b>=<i>FILE</i></p>

<p style="margin-left:22%;">write output to specified
file</p>

<p style="margin-left:11%; margin-top: 1em">The results are
written to standard output if no output file is specified or
if it is -.</p>

<p style="margin-left:11%; margin-top: 1em"><b>Message
selection: <br>
&minus;d</b>, <b>&minus;&minus;repeated</b></p>

<p style="margin-left:22%;">print only duplicates</p>

<p style="margin-left:11%;"><b>&minus;u</b>,
<b>&minus;&minus;unique</b></p>

<p style="margin-left:22%;">print only unique messages,
discard duplicates</p>

<p style="margin-left:11%; margin-top: 1em"><b>Input file
syntax: <br>
&minus;P</b>,
<b>&minus;&minus;properties&minus;input</b></p>

<p style="margin-left:22%;">input file is in Java
.properties syntax</p>


<p style="margin-left:11%;"><b>&minus;&minus;stringtable&minus;input</b></p>

<p style="margin-left:22%;">input file is in
NeXTstep/GNUstep .strings syntax</p>

<p style="margin-left:11%; margin-top: 1em"><b>Output
details: <br>
&minus;t</b>,
<b>&minus;&minus;to&minus;code</b>=<i>NAME</i></p>

<p style="margin-left:22%;">encoding for output</p>


<p style="margin-left:11%;"><b>&minus;&minus;use&minus;first</b></p>

<p style="margin-left:22%;">use first available translation
for each message, don&rsquo;t merge several translations</p>

<p style="margin-left:11%;"><b>&minus;&minus;color</b></p>

<p style="margin-left:22%;">use colors and other text
attributes always</p>


<p style="margin-left:11%;"><b>&minus;&minus;color</b>=<i>WHEN</i></p>

<p style="margin-left:22%;">use colors and other text
attributes if WHEN. WHEN may be &rsquo;always&rsquo;,
&rsquo;never&rsquo;, &rsquo;auto&rsquo;, or
&rsquo;html&rsquo;.</p>


<p style="margin-left:11%;"><b>&minus;&minus;style</b>=<i>STYLEFILE</i></p>

<p style="margin-left:22%;">specify CSS style rule file for
<b>&minus;&minus;color</b></p>

<p style="margin-left:11%;"><b>&minus;e</b>,
<b>&minus;&minus;no&minus;escape</b></p>

<p style="margin-left:22%;">do not use C escapes in output
(default)</p>

<p style="margin-left:11%;"><b>&minus;E</b>,
<b>&minus;&minus;escape</b></p>

<p style="margin-left:22%;">use C escapes in output, no
extended chars</p>


<p style="margin-left:11%;"><b>&minus;&minus;force&minus;po</b></p>

<p style="margin-left:22%;">write PO file even if empty</p>

<p style="margin-left:11%;"><b>&minus;i</b>,
<b>&minus;&minus;indent</b></p>

<p style="margin-left:22%;">write the .po file using
indented style</p>


<p style="margin-left:11%;"><b>&minus;&minus;no&minus;location</b></p>

<p style="margin-left:22%;">do not write &rsquo;#:
filename:line&rsquo; lines</p>

<p style="margin-left:11%;"><b>&minus;n</b>,
<b>&minus;&minus;add&minus;location</b></p>

<p style="margin-left:22%;">generate &rsquo;#:
filename:line&rsquo; lines (default)</p>


<p style="margin-left:11%;"><b>&minus;&minus;strict</b></p>

<p style="margin-left:22%;">write out strict Uniforum
conforming .po file</p>

<p style="margin-left:11%;"><b>&minus;p</b>,
<b>&minus;&minus;properties&minus;output</b></p>

<p style="margin-left:22%;">write out a Java .properties
file</p>


<p style="margin-left:11%;"><b>&minus;&minus;stringtable&minus;output</b></p>

<p style="margin-left:22%;">write out a NeXTstep/GNUstep
.strings file</p>

<p style="margin-left:11%;"><b>&minus;w</b>,
<b>&minus;&minus;width</b>=<i>NUMBER</i></p>

<p style="margin-left:22%;">set output page width</p>


<p style="margin-left:11%;"><b>&minus;&minus;no&minus;wrap</b></p>

<p style="margin-left:22%;">do not break long message
lines, longer than the output page width, into several
lines</p>

<p style="margin-left:11%;"><b>&minus;s</b>,
<b>&minus;&minus;sort&minus;output</b></p>

<p style="margin-left:22%;">generate sorted output</p>

<p style="margin-left:11%;"><b>&minus;F</b>,
<b>&minus;&minus;sort&minus;by&minus;file</b></p>

<p style="margin-left:22%;">sort output by file
location</p>

<p style="margin-left:11%; margin-top: 1em"><b>Informative
output: <br>
&minus;h</b>, <b>&minus;&minus;help</b></p>

<p style="margin-left:22%;">display this help and exit</p>

<p style="margin-left:11%;"><b>&minus;V</b>,
<b>&minus;&minus;version</b></p>

<p style="margin-left:22%;">output version information and
exit</p>

<h2>AUTHOR
<a name="AUTHOR"></a>
</h2>


<p style="margin-left:11%; margin-top: 1em">Written by
Bruno Haible.</p>

<h2>REPORTING BUGS
<a name="REPORTING BUGS"></a>
</h2>


<p style="margin-left:11%; margin-top: 1em">Report bugs to
&lt;bug-gnu-gettext@gnu.org&gt;.</p>

<h2>COPYRIGHT
<a name="COPYRIGHT"></a>
</h2>


<p style="margin-left:11%; margin-top: 1em">Copyright
&copy; 2001-2010 Free Software Foundation, Inc. License
GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later
&lt;http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html&gt; <br>
This is free software: you are free to change and
redistribute it. There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent
permitted by law.</p>

<h2>SEE ALSO
<a name="SEE ALSO"></a>
</h2>


<p style="margin-left:11%; margin-top: 1em">The full
documentation for <b>msguniq</b> is maintained as a Texinfo
manual. If the <b>info</b> and <b>msguniq</b> programs are
properly installed at your site, the command</p>

<p style="margin-left:22%; margin-top: 1em"><b>info
msguniq</b></p>

<p style="margin-left:11%; margin-top: 1em">should give you
access to the complete manual.</p>
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