mkmsgs — Create Message Files for Use by gettxt

Synopsis

/usr/bin/mkmsgs [-o][-i locale] input-strings msgfile
					

Description

Use the mkmsgs command to create a file of text strings that can be accessed by the text retrieval tools (see gettxt(1), srchtxt(1), exstr(1), and gettxt(3C)). mkmsgs takes as input a file of text strings for a particular geographic locale (see setlocale(3C)) and creates a file of text strings in a format that can be retrieved by both gettxt(1) and gettxt(3C). By using the -i option, you can install the created file under the /usr/lib/locale/locale /LC_MESSAGES directory (locale corresponds to the language in which the text strings are written).

input-strings is the name of the file that contains the original text strings. ...

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