Re: Multilingual Projects and Jquery

If you were using MooTools, you could also just use the Locale
library.

http://mootools.net/docs/more/Locale/Locale

Really wish people would use Moo more over jQuery. jQuery is a designs
framework.

On Nov 10, 1:40 am, AD7six <andydawso...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Nov 9, 7:32 pm, Miles J <mileswjohn...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > No there isn't really. This is also a problem for any language, and
> > unless you have back-end parsed JS files it's not possible. The only
> > solution is so place a JS literal object in your page source
> > containing the message strings:
>
> > <script>
> > var Msg = {
> >         username: '<?php echo __('username'); ?>',
> >         someKey: '<?php echo __('moreKeys'); ?>'};
>
> > </script>
>
> > And then reference it in your JS:
>
> > alert(Msg.username);
>
> OR, the other only solution is, to only don't embed things in your
> page source. And instead:
>
> 1) use __() in your js files
> 2) load a js file with that function defined, like this:https://github.com/AD7six/mi_js/blob/master/i18n.js
> 3) Define a js object (i18n in the above js file) with your message
> definitions in it any way you can/like.
>
> That's basically it, and you'll see the same not-only technique used
> with, for example, the jquery date picker - see how it works if you
> don't understand the above explanation.
>
> The simplest cakephp way to generate those i18n js objects is similar
> to what Miles suggested: create a controller and route /js/i18n.xx.js
> to it. and define a view which returns valid js like this:
>
> i18n = {
>   'foo' => '<?php __d('javascript', 'foo'); ?>',
>  ..
>
> };
>
> Then you don't need to do anything special to be able to generate your
> po files and use translations in your js files. You only need to
> request /js/i18n.xx.js to change the language of things that come out
> of your js files. If you want to parse out the __() calls from your js
> files - that's not hard either, some reference (but if you don't
> understand - just do the above):
>
> https://github.com/AD7six/mi_development/blob/master/vendors/shells/t...https://github.com/AD7six/mi_js/blob/master/i18n.lang.js
>
> AD

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