Difference between revisions of "Module:Template translation"

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local p = {}
 
local p = {}
function p.hello(frame)
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     return 'Hello'
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function p.renderTranslatedTemplate(frame, template)
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    --[[ If on a translation subpage (like Foobar/de), this function renders
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        a given template in the same language, if the translation is available.
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        Otherwise, the template is rendered in its default language, without
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        modification.]]
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    local langcode = ''
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    -- Get the last subpage
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    local subpage = mw.title.getCurrentTitle().subpageText
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    --[[ If the subpage is a valid language code, check if a translation of the
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        template exists in that language; if so, put it in langcode ]]
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    if ( mw.language.isValidCode( subpage ) )
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    then
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        local translation = mw.title.new( template..'/'..subpage, 'Template' )
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        if ( translation.id ~= 0)
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        then
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            langcode='/'..subpage
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        end
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    end
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    -- Render the template
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    frame:expandTemplate{ title = template..langcode, args = frame.args }
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end
 
end
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return p
 
return p

Revision as of 16:23, 24 May 2013

Documentation for this module may be created at Module:Template translation/doc

local p = {}

function p.renderTranslatedTemplate(frame, template)
    --[[ If on a translation subpage (like Foobar/de), this function renders
        a given template in the same language, if the translation is available.
        Otherwise, the template is rendered in its default language, without
        modification.]]
    
    local langcode = ''
    
    -- Get the last subpage
    local subpage = mw.title.getCurrentTitle().subpageText
    
    --[[ If the subpage is a valid language code, check if a translation of the
        template exists in that language; if so, put it in langcode ]]
    
    if ( mw.language.isValidCode( subpage ) )
    then
        local translation = mw.title.new( template..'/'..subpage, 'Template' )
        if ( translation.id ~= 0)
        then
            langcode='/'..subpage
        end
    end

    -- Render the template
    frame:expandTemplate{ title = template..langcode, args = frame.args }
    
end

return p