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diff --git a/config.profiles/harmattan/manpages/lupdate.1 b/config.profiles/harmattan/manpages/lupdate.1 new file mode 100644 index 0000000..722657d --- /dev/null +++ b/config.profiles/harmattan/manpages/lupdate.1 @@ -0,0 +1,95 @@ +.TH lupdate 1 "18 October 2001" "Trolltech AS" \" -*- nroff -*- +.\" +.\" Copyright 2001 Trolltech AS. All rights reserved. +.\" +.\" This file may be distributed and/or modified under the terms of the +.\" GNU General Public License version 2 as published by the Free Software +.\" Foundation and appearing in the file LICENSE.GPL included in the +.\" packaging of this file. +.\" +.\" This file is provided AS IS with NO WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, INCLUDING THE +.\" WARRANTY OF DESIGN, MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. +.\" +.\" See http://www.trolltech.com/gpl/ for GPL licensing information. +.\" +.\" Contact info@trolltech.com if any conditions of this licensing are +.\" not clear to you. +.\" +.SH NAME +lupdate \- update Qt Linguist translation files +.SH SYNOPSIS +.B lupdate +.RI "[ " options " ] " project-file +.br +.B lupdate +.RI "[ " options " ] " source-files " -ts " ts-files +.SH DESCRIPTION +This page documents the +.B Qt Linguist Update +tool for the Qt GUI toolkit. +.B Lupdate +reads a qmake/tmake project file (.pro file), finds the translatable +strings in the specified source, header and interface files, and +updates the translation files (.ts files) specified in it. The +translation files are given to the translator who uses +.B Qt Linguist +to read the files and insert the translations. +.PP +The .ts file format is a simple human-readable XML format that can be +used with version control systems if required. +.PP +.SH OPTIONS +.TP +.I "-help" +Display the usage and exit. +.TP +.I "-noobsolete" +Drop all obsolete strings. +.TP +.I "-verbose" +Explain what is being done. +.TP +.I "-version" +Display the version of +.B lupdate +and exit. +.SH USAGE +Here is an example .pro file that can be given to +.B lupdate: +.PP +.in +4 +.nf +HEADERS = funnydialog.h \\ + wackywidget.h +SOURCES = funnydialog.cpp \\ + main.cpp \\ + wackywidget.cpp +FORMS = fancybox.ui +TRANSLATIONS = gnomovision_dk.ts \\ + gnomovision_fi.ts \\ + gnomovision_no.ts \\ + gnomovision_se.ts +.fi +.in -4 +.PP +When running +.B lupdate +on this project file, the translatable strings in all the files +listed in the HEADERS, SOURCES and FORMS entries will be put in +the translation files listed in the TRANSLATIONS entry. Previous +translations will be reused as far as possible, and translated +strings that have vanished from the source files are marked obsolete. +.PP +.B Lupdate +can also be invoked with a list of C++ source files, .ui files +and .ts files: +.PP +.in +4 +.nf +lupdate *.cpp *.h *.ui -ts gnomovision_dk.ts +.fi +.in -4 +.SH "SEE ALSO" +.BR lrelease (1) +and +.BR http://doc.trolltech.com/i18n.html |