---
name: "embpmsgid"
section: "1p"
platform: "linux"
package: "libembperl-perl"
version: "2.5.0-17"
release: "Debian 12 (Bookworm)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/embpmsgid"
---

# embpmsgid(1p)

Extract message ids from Embperl files

## NAME

embpmsgid.pl - Extract message ids from Embperl files

## SYNOPSIS

embpmsgid.pl \[*options*\] \[*files*\]

## DESCRIPTION

Extract message ids (`"[= ... =]"` blocks) from Embperl files given on  command line.

## OPTIONS

- **--datadumper**=*file*, **-d**

  Use the given file to read and store message ids. Must be valid Perl  code which defines `$msgids`.

- **--dbm**=*file*, **-b**

  Use the given file to read and store message ids. Must be a dbm file.

- **--languages**=*code*, **-l**

  Specify language code to generate. Can be given multiple times.

## SEE ALSO

Embperl

## AUTHOR

G. Richter (richter at embperl dot org)