<refentry id="gtk-builder-convert">

<refmeta>

<refentrytitle>gtk-builder-convert</refentrytitle>

<manvolnum>1</manvolnum>

</refmeta>

<refnamediv>

<refname>gtk-builder-convert</refname>

<refpurpose>Glade file conversion utility</refpurpose>

</refnamediv>

<refsynopsisdiv>

<cmdsynopsis>

<command>gtk-builder-convert</command>

<arg choice="opt">--skip-windows</arg>

<arg choice="opt">--target-version <replaceable>version</replaceable></arg>

<arg choice="opt">--root <replaceable>name</replaceable></arg>

<arg choice="req">input</arg>

<arg choice="req">output</arg>

</cmdsynopsis>

</refsynopsisdiv>

<refsect1><title>Description</title>

<para><command>gtk-builder-convert</command> converts glade files

into XML files which can be loaded with GtkBuilder.

</para>

<para>

It expects the name of a glade file as the first argument, and writes

its output the file specified as the second argument.

</para>

</refsect1>

<refsect1><title>Options</title>

<variablelist>

  <varlistentry>

    <term>--skip-windows</term>

    <term>-w</term>

    <listitem><para>Convert everything but GtkWindow subclasses.</para></listitem>

  </varlistentry>

  <varlistentry>

    <term>--target-version</term>

    <term>-t</term>

    <listitem>

      <para>

        Some widgets and properties are different between GTK+ versions 2.0 and

        3.0, so this option allows to set the desired GTK+ target version.

      </para>

    </listitem>

  </varlistentry>

  <varlistentry>

    <term>--root</term>

    <term>-r</term>

    <listitem><para>Convert only the widget named <replaceable>name</replaceable> 

       and its children.</para></listitem>

  </varlistentry>

</variablelist>

</refsect1>

<refsect1><title>Bugs</title>

<para>

Toolbars are not handled.

</para>

<para>

Support for accessibility is not yet implemented.

</para>

<para>

The script requires a python interpreter to run.

</para>

</refsect1>

</refentry>