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Version: 5.x.x

Core Options

Initial configuration object of tolgee.

language​

Initial language, you need to specify this, unless there is LanguageDetector plugin present.

language: string;

defaultLanguage​

Used when LanguageDetector plugin fails.

defaultLanguage: string;

fallbackLanguage​

A language(s) that is used when no translation is available for the current one.

fallbackLanguage: string | string[] | Object;

You can also specify which language should fallback to which individually:

fallbackLanguage: {
  'en-GB': 'en',
  'en-IN': ['en-GB', 'en'],
  'es-MX': 'es',
}

All the fallback languages will be fetched at the start of the application.

apiUrl​

Tolgee instance url (e.g. https://app.tolgee.io)

apiUrl: string;

apiKey​

Project API key (PAK) or Personal Access Token (PAT)

apiKey: string;

projectId​

Project id is necessary if you are using PAT

projectId: number | string;

availableLanguages​

Languages which can be used for language detection and also limits which values can be stored. Is derrived from staticData keys if not provided.

availableLanguages: string[];

ns​

Namespaces which should be always fetched

ns: string[];

fallbackNs​

Namespaces to search when translation is not found.

fallbackNs: FallbackNs;

defaultNs​

Default namespace when no namespace defined (default: empty string)

defaultNs: string;

staticData​

These data go directly to cache or you can specify async function which will be used to get the data. Use : to add namespace:

staticData: TolgeeStaticData;

Example:

{
  'locale': {
    'key': 'translation'
  },
  // or
  'locale': () => fetchTranslations(),
  // or
  'locale:namespace': ...
}

onFormatError​

Defines what gets displayed when formatter throws an error. (Default: "invalid")

onFormatError: string
onFormatError(error: string, info: TranslationInfo): string

onTranslationMissing​

Is called every time translation is missing. If no orEmpty or defaultValue are defined, return value is rendered. (function is called regardless)

onTranslationMissing(info: TranslationInfo): string

observerType​

Switches between invisible and text observer if present. (Default: "invisible")

observerType: 'invisible' | 'text';

observerOptions​

Observer options object.