Lin

Xcode4 plugin showing completion for NSLocalizedString and localizedStringForKey:value:table:

Installation

Build the Lin, then the plugin will automatically be installed in ~/Library/Application Support/Developer/Shared/Xcode/Plug-ins.
Relaunch Xcode and Lin will make your life easier.

Usage

After installation Enable Lin will appear in Edit menu.

Selecting a line with either:

• NSLocalizedString( @"", )
• localizedStringForKey: @"" value: table:
• NSLocalizedStringFromTable( @"", , )
• NSLocalizedStringFromTableInBundle( @"", , , )
• NSLocalizedStringWithDefaultValue( @"", , , , )

will show completion (see Warnings section no popup shows).

Narrowing down the lists by key.

You can modify value directly from the popover window. (.strings file containing key will be automatically updated)

Warnings

.strings files must be UTF8

Completion popup won't show with empty .strings files

After modifying a .string file, dont forget to save otherwise new strings won't appear in completion popup

License

Lin is released under the MIT License, see LICENSE.txt.