Translation override

alinv · February 6, 2015, 9:08am

Hi,

Is there a way to override the translation in vendor/.../messages/ and to protect the changes from composer updates?

Thank you

abed_el_salam · February 6, 2015, 12:46pm

see this module maybe help you

https://github.com/zelenin/yii2-i18n-module

alinv · February 8, 2015, 10:48am

Thanks for the suggestion. Unortunately for me, Zelenin’s module only moves my problem from the translation files to the database.

But I found the solution in the official docs:

github.com

yiisoft/yii2/blob/master/docs/guide/tutorial-i18n.md

Internationalization
====================

Internationalization (I18N) refers to the process of designing a software application so that it can be adapted to
various languages and regions without engineering changes. For Web applications, this is of particular importance
because the potential users may be worldwide. Yii offers a full spectrum of I18N features that support message
translation, view translation, date and number formatting.


## Locale and Language <span id="locale-language"></span>

### Locale

Locale is a set of parameters that defines the user's language, country and any special variant preferences
that the user wants to see in their user interface. It is usually identified by an ID consisting of a language
ID and a region ID. 

For example, the ID `en-US` stands for the locale of "English and the United States".

For consistency reasons, all locale IDs used in Yii applications should be canonicalized to the format of

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