Difference between revisions of "Extensions.I18n.Translate"
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== OTL Syntax == | == OTL Syntax == | ||
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| − | StringTerm I18n.Translate( | + | StringTerm I18n.Translate(TranslationKeyTerm translationKey, {Term[ ] arguments}); |
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== Description == | == Description == | ||
| − | The '''Translate''' term accepts a ''TranslationKey'' which may be supplemented by additional translation arguments for message parameter substitution (if required by the associated thesaurus entry). It | + | The '''Translate''' term accepts a ''TranslationKey'' which may be supplemented by additional translation arguments for message parameter substitution (if required by the associated thesaurus entry). It will return a localized string in the current user language. |
{{Note|If the format message is invalid, or if an argument in the arguments element is not of the type expected | {{Note|If the format message is invalid, or if an argument in the arguments element is not of the type expected | ||
| − | by the format element(s) that use it, an [[Extensions.I18n.I18nException|i18nException]] | + | by the format element(s) that use it, an [[Extensions.I18n.I18nException|i18nException]] will be thrown.}} |
{{TermReturnValue| [[Core.DataTypes.SimpleDataType.String|String]] | Localized string in the current user language.}} | {{TermReturnValue| [[Core.DataTypes.SimpleDataType.String|String]] | Localized string in the current user language.}} | ||
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{| {{TableHeader}} | {| {{TableHeader}} | ||
{{TableRowPropertiesHeader}} | {{TableRowPropertiesHeader}} | ||
| − | {{TableRowPropertie1| TranslationKey | [[Extensions.I18n.TranslationKey|TranslationKey]] | [[Term]] | - | [1] | This element represents a unique key that the system | + | {{TableRowPropertie1| TranslationKey | [[Extensions.I18n.TranslationKey|TranslationKey]] | [[Term]] | - | [1] | This element represents a unique key that the system will use to search its internal database for a translation.}} |
| − | {{TableRowPropertie2| Arguments| [[ | + | {{TableRowPropertie2| Arguments| [[Term]] | [[Term]] | - | [0..1] | This optional element represents a list of arguments for the translation.}} |
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Latest revision as of 02:42, 13 September 2019
Contents
Classification
| Name | Translate |
| Short Description | Returns a localized string from a TranslationKey |
| Class | Term |
| Extension | OTX i18n extension |
| Group | Translation related terms |
| Exceptions | - |
| Checker Rules | - |
| Standard Compliant | Yes |
OTL Syntax
StringTerm I18n.Translate(TranslationKeyTerm translationKey, {Term[ ] arguments});Description
The Translate term accepts a TranslationKey which may be supplemented by additional translation arguments for message parameter substitution (if required by the associated thesaurus entry). It will return a localized string in the current user language.
If the format message is invalid, or if an argument in the arguments element is not of the type expected by the format element(s) that use it, an i18nException will be thrown.
Return Value
The Term returns the value, see table below.
In OTX, Terms are categorized according to its return data type!
| Data Type | Description |
| String | Localized string in the current user language. |
Properties
| Name | Data Type | Class | Default | Cardinality | Description |
| TranslationKey | TranslationKey | Term | - | [1] | This element represents a unique key that the system will use to search its internal database for a translation. |
| Arguments | Term | Term | - | [0..1] | This optional element represents a list of arguments for the translation. |
OTL Examples
/// Local Declarations
I18n.TranslationKey TranslationKey1;
String String1 = "";
/// Flow
TranslationKey1 = I18n.CreateTranslationKey("TEXT_1");
String1 = I18n.Translate(TranslationKey1);See also
CreateTranslationKey
TranslateToLocale
CompareUntranslatedString
