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diff --git a/docs/content/en/functions/lang/Translate.md b/docs/content/en/functions/lang/Translate.md index 630098a96..3366d7751 100644 --- a/docs/content/en/functions/lang/Translate.md +++ b/docs/content/en/functions/lang/Translate.md @@ -11,6 +11,23 @@ action: aliases: [/functions/i18n] --- +The `lang.Translate` function returns the value associated with given key as defined in the translation table for the current language. + +If the key is not found in the translation table for the current language, the `lang.Translate` function falls back to the translation table for the [`defaultContentLanguage`]. + +If the key is not found in the translation table for the `defaultContentLanguage`, the `lang.Translate` function returns an empty string. + +[`defaultContentLanguage`]: /getting-started/configuration/#defaultcontentlanguage + +{{% note %}} +To list missing and fallback translations, use the `--printI18nWarnings` flag when building your site. + +To render placeholders for missing and fallback translations, set +[`enableMissingTranslationPlaceholders`] to `true` in your site configuration. + +[`enableMissingTranslationPlaceholders`]: /getting-started/configuration/#enablemissingtranslationplaceholders +{{% /note %}} + Let's say your multilingual site supports two languages, English and Polish. Create a translation table for each language in the `i18n` directory. ```text |