# Finding the text resource id

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/finding-the-text-resource-id/83784
**Category:** Translations
**Created:** [March 25, 2018, 7:01am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/finding-the-text-resource-id/83784 "2018-03-25T07:01:44Z")
**Posts on this page:** 2
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### Author: ![oluies](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/oluies/32/120194_2.png) [@oluies](https://meta.discourse.org/u/oluies)
#### Post date: [March 25, 2018, 7:01am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/finding-the-text-resource-id/83784/1 "2018-03-25T07:01:44Z")

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How do I find the resource id for a specific text resource, here the hover text for “Flag”

 ![image](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/meta/original/3X/8/c/8ce230c9e7a4fccc0b936ba1de7b93d1a1adda38.png)

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### Author: ![gerhard](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/gerhard/32/119479_2.png) [@gerhard](https://meta.discourse.org/u/gerhard)
#### Post date: [March 27, 2018, 10:18am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/finding-the-text-resource-id/83784/2 "2018-03-27T10:18:37Z")

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The following works for all client side translations:

> [@Enjoy matching translated strings and their translation keys right in the GUI](https://meta.discourse.org/t/enjoy-matching-translated-strings-and-their-translation-keys-right-in-the-gui/19219):
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> So, now you can enter the Translation Superman mode and see something like this: What can we do with this? Match translated strings and their translation keys right in the GUI, which I hope is a good news for translators. Quickly find where a particular piece of HTML is rendered in Handlebards templates since almost every text is internationalized. This, I believe, is a good news for those who want to learn Discourse and contribute but finds it difficult to understand what is w…

And [on Transifex you can search](https://docs.transifex.com/translation/translating-with-the-web-editor#searching-and-filtering-for-strings) for the translation by using the “Translation text” filter.
