pot2po(1)

🎀 pot2po(1) — the template-to-translation glow-up 🎀

okay so bestie, you are on the pot2po(1) page, and the manual name is literally right there in the title — we’re folding it in near the top instead of copy-pasting the header line like a npc. This is the Translate Toolkit 3.12.1 era, and the vibe is convert template files into translation files while preserving existing translations. periodt. 💅✨

💖 NAME 💖

pot2po — Convert template files (like .pot or template .xlf files) to translation files, preserving existing translations. iconic behavior, honestly. 🦋

✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

pot2po [--version] [-h|--help] [--manpage] [--progress PROGRESS]
[--errorlevel ERRORLEVEL] [-i|--input] INPUT [-x|--exclude EXCLUDE]
[-o|--output] OUTPUT [-t|--template TEMPLATE] [-S|--timestamp]
[-P|--pot] [--tm] [-s|--similarity] [--nofuzzymatching]

🌸 DESCRIPTION 🌸

See: http://docs.translatehouse.org/projects/translate-toolkit/en/latest/commands/pot2po.html for examples and usage instructions. the docs said what they said, bestie — go read ‘em for the examples and usage tea. 🫶

💅 OPTIONS 💅

• --version — show program's version number and exit. short, sweet, slays.
• -h/--help — show this help message and exit. the “help me help you” option.
• --manpage — output a manpage based on the help. meta, honestly.
• --progress — show progress as: dots, none, bar, names, verbose.
• --errorlevel — show errorlevel as: none, message, exception, traceback.
• -i/--input — read from INPUT in catkeys, lang, pot, ts, xlf, xliff formats.
• -x/--exclude — exclude names matching EXCLUDE from input paths.
• -o/--output — write to OUTPUT in catkeys, lang, po, pot, ts, xlf, xliff formats.
• -t/--template — read from TEMPLATE in catkeys, lang, po, pot, ts, xlf, xliff formats.
• -S/--timestamp — skip conversion if the output file has newer timestamp. respect the timestamp, fr fr.
• -P/--pot — output PO Templates (.pot) rather than PO files (.po).
• --tm — The file to use as translation memory when fuzzy matching.
• -s/--similarity — The minimum similarity for inclusion (default: 75%).
• --nofuzzymatching — Disable fuzzy matching. no fuzzy matching, no problem.

and that’s the whole page, bestie. the footer’s source/version is Translate Toolkit 3.12.1 — go convert those templates and be the main character of your translation project. 🎀👑💖