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Is meant to translate text into multiple languages. In it's simplest form it is a function that returns the translated text for a namespace + key.
Features
- Uses es modules
- Formatting of numbers, amounts
- Formatting of dates
Further examples and a more in depth description can be found at the Use Cases Page.
Content
Feature | Description |
---|---|
Translate Text | Load and translate text in multiple languages |
Format Numbers | Format numbers in multiple languages |
Format Dates | Format dates in multiple languages |
Installation
npm i --save @lion/localize
import { localize } from '@lion/localize';
Example
The locale which will be loaded by default is accessed via the localize.locale
.
The single source of truth for page's locale is <html lang="my-LOCALE">
.
At the same time the interaction should happen via localize.locale
getter/setter to be able to notify and react to the change.
import { localize } from '@lion/localize.js';
localize.addEventListener('localeChanged', () => {
// do smth when data is loaded for a new locale
});
// changes locale, syncs to `<html lang="es-ES">` and fires the event above
localize.locale = 'es-ES';