XML2POT(1)
π XML2POT π
okay bestie, welcome to the xml2pot page, manual section 1, and yes the header says XML2POT(1) twice because it's that iconic π
β¨ NAME β¨
xml2pot β Creates a PO template file from a DocBook XML file.
π SYNOPSIS π
xml2pot [original-XML]
πΈ DESCRIPTION πΈ
so, xml2pot is a command-line tool β a little icon, honestly β that produces a gettext message template file from the DocBook XML file original-XML. and where does that template go? straight to standard output. no cap, it just vibes out onto your terminal π€
then the resulting template file can be used to create gettext message files (aka PO-files) for a whole variety of languages π those can then be used in conjunction with po2xml(1) to translate the original XML file into those other languages. it's giving glow-up era for your docs β¨
oh and also? this utility is part of the KDE Software Development Kit. so it's KDE royalty fr fr π
π¦ SEE ALSO π¦
go read those next, bestie, they're the whole friend group π«Ά
π AUTHORS π
The PO XML tools were written by Stephan Kulow <coolo@kde.org>
This manual page was prepared by Ben Burton <bab@debian.org>
π AUTHOR π
- Ben Burton
<bab@debian.org>β Author.
okay that's the whole page, no details skipped, everything's here π
source: [FIXME: source] Β· dated 2003-04-07 Β· XML2POT(1) β mwah, bye bestie ππ¦β¨
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- arch rolling: poxml 26.08.2-1 Β· GPL-2.0-or-later AND LGPL-2.0-or-later
- debian bookworm: poxml 4:22.12.3-1 Β· GPL-2.0-or-later
- debian trixie: poxml 4:25.04.0-1 Β· GPL-2.0-or-later
- epel 10: poxml 26.08.1-1.el10_3 Β· GPL-2.0-or-later
- epel 9: poxml 23.08.5-1.el9 Β· GPLv2+
- fedora 43: poxml 25.08.2-1.fc43 Β· GPL-2.0-or-later
- fedora 43: poxml 26.04.3-1.fc43 Β· GPL-2.0-or-later
- fedora 44: poxml 25.12.3-1.fc44 Β· GPL-2.0-or-later
- fedora 44: poxml 26.08.1-1.fc44
- fedora 44: poxml 26.08.2-1.fc44 Β· GPL-2.0-or-later
- nixos 26.05: poxml 26.04.3
- nixpkgs unstable: poxml 26.08.2
- opensuse-leap 16.0: kde-l10n-devel 25.04.3-bp160.1.2 Β· GPL-2.0-only AND GFDL-1.2-only
- opensuse-leap 16.0: kde-l10n-devel 25.04.3-bp160.1.2 Β· GPL-2.0-only AND GFDL-1.2-only
- opensuse-leap 16.0: kde-l10n-devel 25.04.3-bp160.1.2 Β· GPL-2.0-only AND GFDL-1.2-only
- opensuse-leap 16.0: kde-l10n-devel 25.04.3-bp160.1.2 Β· GPL-2.0-only AND GFDL-1.2-only
- ubuntu noble: poxml 4:23.08.5-0ubuntu3 Β· GPL-2.0-or-later
- ubuntu questing: poxml 4:25.08.1-0ubuntu1
- ubuntu resolute: poxml 4:25.12.3-0ubuntu1 Β· GPL-2.0-or-later
- ubuntu stonking: poxml 4:26.08.1-0ubuntu1 Β· GPL-2.0-or-later
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