The following sections list various flags and fields that are used by Message Tools:
The following table lists the flag options that are common to both XMsgUtil and XMsgTool when you are creating and updating an XLIFF file (see Creating/Updating an XLIFF File, Creating an XLIFF File, and Updating an XLIFF File):
In addition to the flag options that can be used by both XMsgTool and XMsgUtil (see Common Flags), the following flags are specific to XMsgTool when you are creating and updating an XLIFF file (see Creating an XLIFF File and Updating an XLIFF File):
Flag |
Description |
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-i |
Create an XLIFF file. |
-u |
Update an XLIFF file without updating its label. |
-ul |
Update an XLIFF file and update its label. |
-uol |
Update the label for an XLIFF file only. The source file is omitted or ignored. |
-p |
Program name. |
-v |
Program version. |
-tv |
Translation version. The default is 1.0. |
-lg |
Language ID. For updates only. The default is 4 (English). For a complete list of language IDs, see Language IDs. |
-st |
One of the following types of source files:
|
-ff |
One of the following file formats to be created from the XLIFF file:
|
-em |
Create an msg file from the existing XLIFF file. |
The following flags are specific to XMsgTool when you are creating an MSG file (see Creating an MSG File):