---
name: "xgettextdbi"
section: "1p"
platform: "linux"
package: "liblocale-maketext-extract-dbi-perl"
version: "0.01-2"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/xgettextdbi"
---

# xgettextdbi(1p)

Fetch values for translation from a database

## NAME

xgettextdbi - Fetch values for translation from a database

## SYNOPSIS

```
    % xgettextdbi [OPTIONS]

    INPUT OPTIONS:
    --dsn      the database DSN
    --username your username
    --password your password
    --query    the SQL query to select the column you would like translated

    OUTPUT OPTIONS:
    -d, --default-domain Use $NAME.po for output, instead of messages.po
    -o, --output         PO file name to be written or incrementally
                         updated (use "-" for STDOUT)
    -p, --output-dir     Output files will be placed in this directory
```

## DESCRIPTION

Grabs values from a database;

## AUTHOR

- •

  Brian Cassidy \<bricas@cpan.org\>

## COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE

Copyright 2006 by Brian Cassidy

This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.

## SEE ALSO

- •

  xgettext