POFILESPELL(1)POFILESPELL(1)NAMEPOFileSpell - checks the spelling in a collection of PO files
SYNOPSISPOFileSpell [OPTION] [...] [FILE] [...]
INTRODUCTIONPOFileSpell checks the spelling in a collection of PO files.
COMMAND LINE OPTIONS--help or -h
show usage instructions
--interactive or -i
interactive mode, iterate through the spelling errors using a
text mode interface; see the Interactive Mode section
--overview or -o
generate an overview file, grouping by error and not by file
--dict=file or -d file
load a file with a list of words to consider correct; can be
used multiple times
--batch-add=file
load a file with a list of words to add to the
X-POFile-SpellExtra section of each of the target PO files; can
be used multiple times; when used, the actual spelling process
is not run
--command=command
the command used for actually spell checking the text, by
default aspell --encoding=utf-8 -l; if you want to use ispell,
try something like --comand="ispell -l" or --comand="iconv -t
iso-8859-1 | ispell -l"
INTERACTIVE MODE
In interactive mode you iterate through each of the errors found. In
each prompt you can press a to add the word to a file's
X-POFile-SpellExtra entry, n to ignore all further errors from this
file, Enter to ignore this error or, if you are using one or more
dictionary files, the number of the file (1, 2, ...) to add the word to
that dictionary file.
PO FILE HEADER DIRECTIVESPOFileSpell recognizes one PO file header directive. As with all
gettext lint tools, this directive is prefixed with X-POFile.
X-POFile-SpellExtra: word
adds the word to the file's list of accepted words
DICTIONARY FILE FORMAT
Dictionary files are just lists of words, one on each line. For
example:
word 1
word 2
word n
MORE INFORMATION
gettext-lint web page: http://gettext-lint.sourceforge.net/
AUTHOR
Pedro Morais.
<morais@kde.org>
08/16/2006 POFILESPELL(1)