Difference between revisions of "Module:Template translation"

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(name is a string, and is in args)
(default to English to avoid showing the <translate> tags)
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-- THIS IS A WORK IN PROGRESS. DO NOT USE.
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-- THIS IS ALPHA CODE. USE CAREFULLY.
  
 
local p = {}
 
local p = {}
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     local template = frame.args['template']
 
     local template = frame.args['template']
     local langcode = ''
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     local langcode = '/en'
 
      
 
      
 
     -- Get the last subpage
 
     -- Get the last subpage
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     return frame:expandTemplate{ title = template..langcode, args = frame.args }
 
     return frame:expandTemplate{ title = template..langcode, args = frame.args }
 
      
 
      
end
 
 
function p.debug (frame)
 
    return frame:expandTemplate{ title = frame.args['template'], args = frame.args }
 
 
end
 
end
  
 
return p
 
return p

Revision as of 18:31, 24 May 2013

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

-- THIS IS ALPHA CODE. USE CAREFULLY.

local p = {}

function p.renderTranslatedTemplate(frame)
    --[[ 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.
        This is aimed at replacing the current implementation of Template:TNT.
        ]]
    
    local template = frame.args['template']
    local langcode = '/en'
    
    -- 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.isKnownLanguageTag( subpage ) )
    then
        local translation = mw.title.new( template..'/'..subpage, 'Template' )
        if ( translation.id ~= 0)
        then
            langcode='/'..subpage
        end
    end

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

return p