Is there a way to detect what language was chosen by the user? The default language is availabe in the lang attribute of the html tag. Would it be possible to add a custom attribute with the chosen language? This is necessary to translate UI customizations.

This has come up before: [imagen] Variable default interface language for new users feature Hey guys, New Discourse user here, but super impressed and excited about what a great product it is. I am developing a forum that will be multilingual (Arabic/English/German). Mos…

There’s a plugin for this that works well. It needs to be updated to work with the new plugin API. I can do that later today.

Simon, I do not see where your plugin adds an attribute to the page with the chosen language code. Am I missing something? Maybe it is easy to add? Anyway, thank you for proposing to update it. However, I don’t know yet if I will be able to use it.

It sets the locale. The UI is then automatically translated by Discourse. What is the attribute that you would like to be adding? edit - I see :slight_smile: - yes that would be possible. [imagen] gberaudo: The default language is availabe in the lang attribute of the html tag.Would it be pos…

It seems possible to add a custom menu through admin->Customize->css_html section. This menu must be localized. If I can find out the chosen language from the page, I can chose the correct translation for the menu.

The chosen locale is always available on the client as I18n.locale. Maybe you can find it that way in your code.

[imagen] simon: There’s a plugin for this that works well. It needs to be updated to work with the new plugin API. I can do that later today. Hi @simon , indeed your plugin is great. I gave it a try on my dev instance (v1.5.0.beta8 +164) and it was fantastic! I found out about the new plugin …

Detecting user language

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jomaxro (Joshua Rosenfeld) 3 Marzo, 2016 15:09 2

This has come up before:

Tema		Respuestas	Vistas
New option: auto-select language by HTTP header Feature	24	5080	4 Abril 2020
Variable default interface language for new users Feature	48	9400	21 Noviembre 2023
Lang attribute doesn't change when changing locale on profile Feature	10	1638	14 Noviembre 2016
Is there a way to SET default Language based on Browser Settings? Support	3	3152	23 Julio 2020
Switch language via URL? Support	19	10572	23 Julio 2020

Detecting user language

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