<refentry id="glib-gettextize" lang="en">

<refentryinfo>

<title>glib-gettextize</title>

<productname>GLib</productname>

<authorgroup>

<author>

<contrib>Developer</contrib>

<firstname>Owen</firstname>

<surname>Taylor</surname>

</author>

</authorgroup>

</refentryinfo>

<refmeta>

<refentrytitle>glib-gettextize</refentrytitle>

<manvolnum>1</manvolnum>

<refmiscinfo class="manual">User Commands</refmiscinfo>

</refmeta>

<refnamediv>

<refname>glib-gettextize</refname>

<refpurpose>gettext internationalization utility</refpurpose>

</refnamediv>

<refsynopsisdiv>

<cmdsynopsis>

<command>glib-gettextize</command>

<arg choice="opt" rep="repeat">OPTION</arg>

<arg choice="opt">DIRECTORY</arg>

</cmdsynopsis>

</refsynopsisdiv>

<refsect1><title>Description</title>

<para><command>glib-gettextize</command> helps to prepare a source package for being

internationalized through <application>gettext</application>. 

It is a variant of the <command>gettextize</command> that ships with

<application>gettext</application>. 

</para>

<para><command>glib-gettextize</command> differs

from <command>gettextize</command> in that it doesn't create an

<filename>intl/</filename> subdirectory and doesn't modify

<filename>po/ChangeLog</filename> (note that newer versions of 

<command>gettextize</command> behave like this when called with the

<option>--no-changelog</option> option).

</para>

</refsect1>

<refsect1><title>Options</title>

<variablelist>

<varlistentry>

<term><option>--help</option></term>

<listitem><para>

print help and exit

</para></listitem>

</varlistentry>

<varlistentry>

<term><option>--version</option></term>

<listitem><para>

print version information and exit

</para></listitem>

</varlistentry>

<varlistentry>

<term><option>-c</option>, <option>--copy</option></term>

<listitem><para>

copy files instead of making symlinks

</para></listitem>

</varlistentry>

<varlistentry>

<term><option>-f</option>, <option>--force</option></term>

<listitem><para>

force writing of new files even if old ones exist

</para></listitem>

</varlistentry>

</variablelist>

</refsect1>

<refsect1><title>See also</title>

<para>

<citerefentry><refentrytitle>gettextize</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>

</para>

</refsect1>

</refentry>