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Re: [bug-gettext] xgettext commadn does not edit the PO file header char
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Bruno Haible |
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Re: [bug-gettext] xgettext commadn does not edit the PO file header charset |
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Sun, 30 Sep 2018 23:02:36 +0200 |
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Hello,
Hadi Farah wrote:
> I am trying to write 2 PO files using GNU xgettext utility and then merging
> using msgcat, however when I call the merge command I get an error because
> the charset value in the headers of my PO file are set to charset=CHARSET.
> ... msgcat to give this error: "present charset "CHARSET" is not a portable
> encoding name"
When you use xgettext to combine the two POT files, you don't get
such an error:
xgettext -o combined.pot part1.pot part2.pot
I agree that it would be nice if 'msgcat' would do this as well. But this
should be a reasonable alternative.
Bruno