electron-i18n
A home for Electron's translated documentation.
Contributing
Do you speak multiple languages? We need your help!
To get started translating, visit crowdin.com/project/electron and log in with your GitHub account.
The following languages are currently being translated, but we can easily add more:
- 日本語 (Japanese)
- Español (Spanish)
- 中文 (Chinese Simplified)
- Türkçe (Turkish)
- Indonesian
- Filipino
- Français (French)
- Русский (Russian)
- 한국어 (Korean)
- Italiano (Italian)
- Português (Portuguese)
- Deutsch (German)
- Українська (Ukrainian)
- 中文 (Chinese Traditional)
- język polski (Polish)
- български език (Bulgarian)
- हिन्दी (Hindi)
- Nederlands (Dutch)
- Tiếng Việt (Vietnamese)
- اللغة العربية (Arabic)
- فارسی (Persian)
- čeština (Czech)
- עברית (Hebrew)
- ไทย (Thai)
- limba română (Romanian)
- Wikang Tagalog (Tagalog)
Installation
If you're just here to translate content, see above.
If you're here to actually use this translated content for some purpose, read on! This project is published to npm as a module containing all the translated docs.
npm install electron-i18nUsage
The electron-i18n module has no dependencies and exports no functions. It is
simply a large JSON object containing all of Electron's API docs and tutorial
content, in every language.
Require the module in your code:
const i18n = require('electron-i18n')i18n is an object with the following keys:
electronLatestStableVersionis a string like1.7.8electronLatestStableTagis a string likev1.7.8electronMasterBranchCommitis a git commit SHA string.docs- see #docslocales- see #localeswebsite- see #websitedateis a timestamp
Docs
i18n.docs is an object with locale strings as keys:
Object.keys(i18n.docs)
[ 'en-US', 'fr-FR', 'vi-VN', 'ja-JP', 'zh-CN', '...']Each locale object contains an object with doc HREFs as keys:
> Object.keys(i18n.docs['en-US'])
[
'/docs/tutorial/about',
'/docs/api/accelerator',
'/docs/tutorial/accessibility',
'/docs/api/app',
'...'
]Each doc object contains metadata and an HTML version of itself, ready to be rendered:
i18n.docs['en-US']['/docs/api/app']
{
locale: 'en-US',
slug: 'app',
category: 'api',
categoryFancy: 'API',
href: '/docs/api/app',
title: 'app',
description: '\nControl your application\'s event lifecycle.\n'
githubUrl: 'https://github.com/electron/electron/tree/master/docs/api/app.md',
crowdinFileId: '123',
isTutorial: false,
isApiDoc: true,
isDevTutorial: false,
isApiStructureDoc: false,
markdown: '...',
html: '...'
}Locales
i18n.locales is an object with locale strings as keys:
Object.keys(i18n.locales)
[ 'en-US', 'fr-FR', 'vi-VN', 'ja-JP', 'zh-CN', '...']Each locale object contains language names, country info, and translation progress:
i18n.locales['en-US']
{ locale: 'en-US',
languageCode: 'en',
languageName: 'English',
languageNativeName: 'English',
countryCode: 'US',
countryName: 'United States',
stats: {
translated_progress: 100,
approved_progress: 100
}
}Website
i18n.website contains localized versions of electron/electronjs.org/blob/master/data/locale.yml.
It is an object with locale strings as keys:
Object.keys(i18n.locales)
[ 'en-US', 'fr-FR', 'vi-VN', 'ja-JP', 'zh-CN', '...']i18n.website['fr-FR']
{
tagline: 'Développez des applications desktop multi-plateformes avec JavaScript, HTML et CSS',
nav: '...'
}