---
name: "kqml"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "plasma-sdk"
version: "6.8.2-1"
release: "Arch Linux 2026-11-01"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/kqml"
---

# kqml(1)

QML Runtime with KLocalizedContext

## NAME

kqml - QML Runtime with KLocalizedContext

## SYNOPSIS

**kqml** \[**-v, --version**\] \[**-h, --help**\] \[**-d, --domain***domain*\] \[*files*...\] \[**--** *args*...\]

## DESCRIPTION

**kqml** is a QML runtime with initialized KLocalizedContext.

Unlike the qml tool that comes with qt-declarative package, kqml initializes KLocalizedContext that allows testing real-world applications and scratch files with i18n calls throughout their code and imported libraries.

## OPTIONS

- **-v**, **--version**

  Displays version information.

- **-d**, **--domain** *domain*

  The main localization domain.

- **-h**, **--help**

  Displays this help.

*files*...

Any number of QML files can be loaded. They will share the same engine.

*args*...

Arguments after '**--**' are ignored, but passed through to the application.arguments variable in QML.

## SEE ALSO

More detailed user documentation is available from **help:/plasma-desktop** (either enter this URL into Konqueror, or run **khelpcenter** *help:/plasma-desktop*).

## AUTHORS

**kqml** was written by ivan tkachenko \<me@raitjas.tk\>.