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<refentryinfo>
<author><personname><firstname>Ben</firstname><surname>Burton</surname></personname>
<email>bab@debian.org</email></author>
<date>April 7, 2003</date>
</refentryinfo>

<refmeta>
<refentrytitle><command>extractrc</command></refentrytitle>
<manvolnum>1</manvolnum>
</refmeta>

<refnamediv>
<refname><command>extractrc</command></refname>
<refpurpose>Extract message strings from UI and GUI-RC files</refpurpose>
</refnamediv>

<refsynopsisdiv>
<cmdsynopsis>
<command>extractrc</command>

<group><option><replaceable>filename</replaceable></option></group>
</cmdsynopsis>
</refsynopsisdiv>

<refsect1>
<title>Description</title>

<para><command>extractrc</command> finds all text tags and other
message strings in the given files and writes the corresponding i18n()
calls to standard output so that xgettext can parse them.</para>

<para>It understands both (&Qt;/&kde;)
<application>designer</application>'s <acronym>UI</acronym> files and
&XML; GUI-RC files. </para>

<para>This utility is part of the KDE Software Development Kit. </para>

</refsect1>

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