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freshrss-i18n

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Add, move, or format translation strings in FreshRSS. Use when modifying UI text that needs translation (i18n). Handles all supported languages automatically.

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FreshRSS translation management (i18n)

For instructions and commands to work with translations, make sure to obey i18n.instructions.md.

Translations strings are in app/i18n/{lang}/ as PHP arrays, used with:

_t('key.subkey')

When to use this skill

  • Adding new user-facing text to the application
  • Moving/renaming or deleting existing translation keys
  • Adding a new translation file for a new feature area
  • Formatting translation files after manual edits

Workflow example

When adding a new UI element:

  1. Identify the appropriate i18n file and section, in proximity of existing strings, avoiding duplication
  2. Add a key if an appropriate string does not already exist, using cli/manipulate.translation.php or the corresponding make commands as defined in the instructions.
  3. Use in the code: 
    <button><?= _t('gen.action.my_new_button') ?></button>