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Locale.yml
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---
name: Titanium.Locale
summary: The top level Locale module.
description: |
The `Locale` module works with localization files to which are generated during compilation
into the operating system specific localization formats. The `Locale` module provides
locale-specific strings which can be referenced at runtime. Additionally, the module
contains a few methods and properties for querying device locale information.
The macro `L` can be used as an alias for the <Titanium.Locale.getString> method.
extends: Titanium.Module
since: "1.5"
methods:
- name: formatTelephoneNumber
summary: Formats a telephone number according to the current system locale.
platforms: [android]
returns:
type: String
parameters:
- name: number
summary: Phone number.
type: String
- name: getCurrencyCode
summary: Returns the ISO 3-letter currency code for the specified locale.
description: |
This method returns one of the ISO 4217 currency codes. For example,
`getCurrencyCode('en-US')` returns `USD`. See the `xe.com` website
[Currency List](http://www.xe.com/iso4217.php#section2) section of the `www.xe.com` website for
reference.
platforms: [android, iphone, ipad, macos]
returns:
type: String
parameters:
- name: locale
summary: |
Locale, as a combination of ISO 2-letter language and country codes. For example,
`en-US` or `en-GB`. See the
[ISO 639-1](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO_639-1) and
[ISO 3166-1 alpha-2](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO_3166-1_alpha-2#Officially_assigned_code_elements)
sections of wikipedia for reference.
type: String
- name: getCurrencySymbol
summary: Returns the currency symbol for the specified currency code.
description: |
This method returns one of the international currency symbols. For example,
`getCurrencySymbol('USD')` returns `$`. See the
[Currency Symbols](http://www.xe.com/symbols.php#section2) section of the
`www.xe.com` website for reference.
platforms: [android, iphone, ipad, macos]
returns:
type: String
parameters:
- name: currencyCode
summary: |
Currency, as an ISO 3-letter code. For example, `USD` or `GBP`. See the
[Currency List](http://www.xe.com/iso4217.php#section2) section of the `www.xe.com` website for
reference.
type: String
- name: setLanguage
summary: Sets the current language of the application.
description: |
This property holds a value such as `en` or `fr`. See the
[ISO 639-1](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO_639-1) section of wikipedia for reference.
On Android you can also specify combination of a ISO 2-letter language and country codes. For example,
`en-US` or `en-GB`. See the [ISO 639-1](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO_639-1) and
[ISO 3166-1 alpha-2](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO_3166-1_alpha-2#Officially_assigned_code_elements)
sections of wikipedia for reference.
When changing to a language with a different layout direction, such as English to Arabic or vice-versa,
you will need to close and re-open the window in order to apply the new right-to-left setting.
platforms: [iphone, ipad, android, macos]
parameters:
- name: language
summary: The specified ISO 639-1 code.
type: String
- name: getLocaleCurrencySymbol
summary: Returns the currency symbol for the specified locale.
description: |
This method returns one of the international currency symbols. For example,
`getLocaleCurrencySymbol('en-US')` returns `$`. See the
[Currency Symbols](http://www.xe.com/symbols.php#section2) section of the
`www.xe.com` website for reference.
platforms: [android, iphone, ipad, macos]
returns:
type: String
parameters:
- name: locale
summary: |
Locale, as a combination of ISO 2-letter language and country codes. For example,
`en-US` or `en-GB`. See the
[ISO 639-1](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO_639-1) and
[ISO 3166-1 alpha-2](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO_3166-1_alpha-2#Officially_assigned_code_elements)
sections of wikipedia for reference.
type: String
- name: getString
summary: |
Returns a string, localized according to the current system locale using the appropriate
`/i18n/LANG/strings.xml` localization file.
description: |
This method is functionaly identical to its alias <Global.L>. For example,
`Ti.Locale.getString('thisKey', 'missing key')` produces the same result as
`L('thisKey', 'missing key')`.
When using with <Global.String.format> to localize a phrase with multiple string
substitution placeholders, add the `formatted="false"` directive to the relevant
`strings.xml` element. See example for a demonstration.
returns:
type: String
parameters:
- name: key
summary: Key of string.
type: String
- name: hint
summary: Text to return if key does not exist in the localization file.
type: String
optional: true
examples:
- title: String Localization Demonstration
example: |
Localize two strings, "hello" and "goodbye" (using the keys "greeting" and "signoff")
for English and Spanish system locales.
Note: use the device's system settings to change locales and test this code.
#### `/i18n/en/strings.xml`
``` xml
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<resources>
<string name="phrase" formatted="false">You say %2$s and I say %1$s!</string>
<string name="greeting">hello</string>
<string name="signoff">goodbye</string>
</resources>
```
#### `/i18n/es/strings.xml`
``` xml
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<resources>
<string name="phrase" formatted="false">You say %2$s and I say %1$s!</string>
<string name="greeting">hola</string>
<string name="signoff">adios</string>
</resources>
```
#### `/Resources/app.js`
``` js
var i18nMissingMsg = '<no translation available>';
// for English locales, displays "You say goodbye and I say hello!"
// for Spanish locales, displays "You say adios and I say hola!"
Ti.API.info('You say ' + Ti.Locale.getString('signoff', i18nMissingMsg) + ' and I say ' + Ti.Locale.getString('greeting', i18nMissingMsg) + '!');
// uses alias L() instead of Ti.Locale.getString()
// formatted="false" is used in the strings.xml element for multiple string substitution
// for English locales, displays "You say goodbye and I say hello!"
// for Spanish locales, displays "You say adios and I say hola!"
Ti.API.info(String.format(L('phrase'), L('greeting', i18nMissingMsg), L('signoff', i18nMissingMsg)));
```
- name: parseDecimal
summary: Parses a number from the given string using the current or given locale.
platforms: [android, iphone, ipad, macos]
returns:
type: Number
summary: Returns the parsed number. Returns `NaN` (Not-a-Number) if given string is invalid.
parameters:
- name: text
summary: The string to be parsed.
type: String
- name: locale
summary: |
Locale, as a combination of ISO 2-letter language and country codes. For example,
`en-US` or `en-GB`. See the
[ISO 639-1](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO_639-1) and
[ISO 3166-1 alpha-2](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO_3166-1_alpha-2#Officially_assigned_code_elements)
sections of wikipedia for reference.
type: String
optional: true
examples:
- title: Parsing Localized Numeric Strings
example: |
``` javascript
// You can convert to/from a localized numeric string like this.
var numericString = String.formatDecimal(1234.5);
var numericValue = Ti.Locale.parseDecimal(numericString);
// The numbers returned will be the same for the 2 different locales.
var number1 = Ti.Locale.parseDecimal('1,234,567.8', 'en-US');
var number2 = Ti.Locale.parseDecimal('1.234.567,8', 'de-DE');
```
events:
- name: change
summary: Fired when the device locale changes.
description: |
On Android, when a listener for this event is not present, by default the application will soft restart
upon a locale change. Once a listener for this event is present, the behaviour for a locale change is developer
defined.
since: "7.5.0"
properties:
- name: currentCountry
summary: Country of the current system locale, as an ISO 2-letter code.
description: |
This property holds a value such as `US` or `GB`. See the
[ISO 3166-1 alpha-2](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO_3166-1_alpha-2#Officially_assigned_code_elements)
country codes section of wikipedia for reference.
platforms: [android, iphone, ipad, macos]
type: String
permission: read-only
- name: applicationLocale
summary: Set the UI locale for the app.
description: |
Set the UI current active locale for the app.
When changed, it automatically causes the activity to be restarted.
Note: This is only available on Android 33 and up.
platforms: [android]
since: "12.4.0"
type: String
examples:
- title: Setting the UI locale of the app
example: |
``` javascript
// This sets the application UI locale.
Ti.Locale.applicationLocale = 'en-US';
// or
Ti.Locale.applicationLocale = 'de';
```
- name: applicationLocales
permission: read-only
summary: Gets the UI locales for the app.
description: |
Returns an array of objects with the current app UI locales.
Note: This is only available on Android 33 and up.
platforms: [android]
since: "12.4.0"
type: Array
examples:
- title: Getting UI locale(s) of the app
example: |
``` javascript
// This returns an array of objects for each locale defined for the application's UI.
let appLocales = Ti.Locale.applicationLocales;
console.log(appLocales[0].language)
console.log(appLocales);
```
- name: currentLanguage
summary: Language of the current system locale, as an ISO 2-letter code.
description: |
This property holds a value such as `en` or `fr`. See the
[ISO 639-1](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO_639-1) section of wikipedia for reference.
type: String
permission: read-only
- name: currentLocale
summary: Current system locale, as a combination of ISO 2-letter language and country codes.
description: |
This property holds a value such as `en-US` or `en-GB`.
See the [ISO 639-1](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO_639-1) and
[ISO 3166-1 alpha-2](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO_3166-1_alpha-2#Officially_assigned_code_elements)
sections of wikipedia for reference.
type: String
permission: read-only