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diff --git a/doc/development/i18n/externalization.md b/doc/development/i18n/externalization.md index 18704fc2b60..ea22b33f1bc 100644 --- a/doc/development/i18n/externalization.md +++ b/doc/development/i18n/externalization.md @@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ Or: hello = _("Hello world!") ``` -Be careful when translating strings at the class or module level since these are only evaluated once +Be careful when translating strings at the class or module level because these are only evaluated once at class load time. For example: ```ruby @@ -299,16 +299,16 @@ use `%{created_at}` in Ruby but `%{createdAt}` in JavaScript. Make sure to - In Ruby/HAML: ```ruby - _("Hello %{name}") % { name: 'Joe' } => 'Hello Joe' + format(_("Hello %{name}"), name: 'Joe') => 'Hello Joe' ``` - In Vue: Use the [`GlSprintf`](https://gitlab-org.gitlab.io/gitlab-ui/?path=/docs/utilities-sprintf--sentence-with-link) component if: - - You need to include child components in the translation string. - - You need to include HTML in your translation string. - - You're using `sprintf` and need to pass `false` as the third argument to + - You are including child components in the translation string. + - You are including HTML in your translation string. + - You are using `sprintf` and are passing `false` as the third argument to prevent it from escaping placeholder values. For example: @@ -482,7 +482,7 @@ Instead of this: ```ruby # incorrect usage example -n_("%{project_name}", "%d projects selected", count) % { project_name: 'GitLab' } +format(n_("%{project_name}", "%d projects selected", count), project_name: 'GitLab') ``` ### Namespaces |