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.TH pocommentclean 1 "Translate Toolkit 1.3.0" "" "Translate Toolkit 1.3.0"
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.SH NAME
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pocommentclean \- Remove all translator comments from PO files.
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.SH SYNOPSIS
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\fBpocommentclean\fR [\fB\-\-backup\fR] \fIpo-dir\fR
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where \fIpo-dir\fR is a directory of existing PO files that you want to
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clean.
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.SH DESCRIPTION
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pocommentclean will remove all translator comments from a directory of PO
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files.
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.SH OPTIONS
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.TP
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\fB\-\-backup\fR
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Create a backup file for each PO file converted, with the \fI.po.bak\fR
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extension.
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.SH OPERATION
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Using sed \fBpocommentclean\fR will delete all lines starting with # but which
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are not standard Gettext PO format lines. So it won't delete developer
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comments (#.), obsolete messages (#~), flags (#,) or locations (#:).
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.SH BUGS
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\fBpocommentclean\fR cannot clean individual PO files, it only cleans
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directories.