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+from __future__ import print_function
+import csv
+from collections import defaultdict
+import sys
+
+if len(sys.argv) <= 1:
+    print("""
+       * * *
+
+    This script turns a csv file resulting from "translated strings" in the google sheet file into a strings.txt-formated file.
+
+    To use this script, create the translated strings using the google spread-sheet. Go to file -> Download as, and choose csv. Only the currently open sheet will be exported.
+    Run this script with the path to the downloaded file as a parameter. The formatted file will be printed to the console.
+    Please note, that the order of keys is not (yet) preserved.
+       * * *
+    """)
+
+    exit(2)
+
+path = sys.argv[1]
+resulting_dict = defaultdict(list)
+
+with open(path, mode='r') as infile:
+    reader = csv.reader(infile)
+    column_names = next(reader)
+
+    for strings in reader:
+        for i, string in enumerate(strings):
+            if string:
+                resulting_dict[column_names[i]].append(string)
+
+for key in column_names:
+    if not key:
+        continue
+
+    translations = resulting_dict[key]
+    print("  {}".format(key))
+    for translation in translations:
+        print("    {}".format(translation))
+
+    print("")