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+#!/bin/bash
+#
+# locale_updateMessagePObjects.sh --- This function verifies,
+# initializes or updates portable objects from portable object
+# templates.
+#
+# Copyright (C) 2009-2011 Alain Reguera Delgado
+# 
+# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+# modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as
+# published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the
+# License, or (at your option) any later version.
+# 
+# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
+# WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
+# General Public License for more details.
+#
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+# along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
+# Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307
+# USA.
+# 
+# ----------------------------------------------------------------------
+# $Id$
+# ----------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+function locale_updateMessagePObjects {
+
+    local FILE="$1"
+
+    # Verify the portable object template. The portable object
+    # template is used to create the portable object. 
+    cli_checkFiles "${FILE}.pot"
+
+    # Verify existence of portable object. The portable object is the
+    # file translators edit in order to make translation works.
+    if [[ -f ${FILE}.po ]];then
+
+        # Print action message.
+        cli_printMessage "${FILE}.po" 'AsUpdatingLine'
+
+        # Update portable object merging both portable object and
+        # portable object template.
+        msgmerge --output="${FILE}.po" "${FILE}.po" "${FILE}.pot" --quiet
+
+    else
+
+        # Print action message and initiate portable object using
+        # portable object template.  There is no `--quiet' option for
+        # msginit command that let to separate both printing action
+        # message and creation command apart one from another so we
+        # have to play with stderr and stdout outputs to print the
+        # action message as we usually do.
+        cli_printMessage $(msginit -i ${FILE}.pot -o ${FILE}.po --width=70 \
+            --no-translator 2>&1 | cut -d' ' -f2 | sed -r 's!\.$!!') 'AsCreatingLine'
+
+        # Sanitate portable object metadata. This is the first time
+        # the portable object is created so some modifications are
+        # needed to customized metadata.
+        locale_updateMessageMetadata "${FILE}.po"
+
+    fi
+
+}