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msgattrib [<VAR>option</VAR>] [<VAR>inputfile</VAR>]
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The <CODE>msgattrib</CODE> program filters the messages of a translation catalog
according to their attributes, and manipulates the attributes.

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<DT><SAMP>`<VAR>inputfile</VAR>&acute;</SAMP>
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Input PO file.

<DT><SAMP>`-D <VAR>directory</VAR>&acute;</SAMP>
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