---
name: "po2xml"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "poxml"
version: "26.08.2-1"
release: "Arch Linux 2026-11-01"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/po2xml"
---

# po2xml(1)

Translates an DocBook XML file using a PO file

## NAME

po2xml - Translates an DocBook XML file using a PO file

## SYNOPSIS

**po2xml** \[*original-XML* *translated-PO*\]

## DESCRIPTION

**po2xml** is a command-line tool that translates the DocBook XML file *original-XML* using the gettext message file *translated-PO*. The resulting translated XML file is sent to standard output.

This utility is part of the KDE Software Development Kit.

## SEE ALSO

[split2po(1)](/split2po/1.md), [swappo(1)](/swappo/1.md), [xml2pot(1)](/xml2pot/1.md)

## AUTHORS

The PO-XML tools were written by Stephan Kulow \<coolo@kde.org\>

This manual page was prepared by Ben Burton\<bab@debian.org\>

## AUTHOR

**Ben Burton** \<bab@debian.org\>

Author.