For Magento 2 translation, there are many ways to translate theme, extension or frontend and backend. In this tutorials, we will guide you through how to translate all things in Magento 2 effectively. In other words, quick and easy-to-follow steps to create translation dictionaries and language packages will be revealed.
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php bin/magento i18n:collect-phrases -o fr_FR.csv -m /Library/WebServer/Documents/lof/magento2
Above command will create 1 file fr_FR.csv contained entire text which can be translated into folder /Library/WebServer/Documents/lof/magento2
“You have no items in your shopping cart.”,”Votre panier d’achat ne contient plus aucun produit.”,
a) Create folder app/i18n
b) Create folder app/i18n/Test
c) Create folder app/i18n/Test/fr_FR
Create the need files
a) Create file app/i18n/Test/fr_FR/composer.json within content:
{ "name": "Lof/language-fr_fr", "description": "French Language", "version": "100.0.2", "license": [ "OSL-3.0", "AFL-3.0" ], "require": { "magento/framework": "100.0.*" }, "type": "magento2-language", "autoload": { "files": [ "registration.php" ] } }
b) Create file app/i18n/Test/fr_FR/language.xml
<?xml version="1.0"?> <!-- /** * Copyright © 2015 Magento. All rights reserved. * See COPYING.txt for license details. */ --> <language xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:noNamespaceSchemaLocation="urn:magento:framework:App/Language/package.xsd"> <code>fr_FR</code> <vendor>lof</vendor> <package>fr_fr</package> </language>
c) Create file app/i18n/Test/fr_FR/registration.php
<?php /** * Copyright © 2015 Magento. All rights reserved. * See COPYING.txt for license details. */\Magento\Framework\Component\ComponentRegistrar::register( \Magento\Framework\Component\ComponentRegistrar::LANGUAGE, 'lof_fr_fr', __DIR__ );
d) Copy file fr_FR.csv into folder
Admin > Store > Configuration > General > Locale Options and change to Locacle = French(France)
php bin/magento setup:static-content:deploy
php bin/magento setup:static-content:deploy fr_FR
php bin/magento indexer:reindex
php bin/magento cache:clean
php bin/magento cache:flush
This is one of the most effective ways of creating Magento 2 Translation dictionaries and language packages. If you have any questions or feedback, feel free to left them in the comment section down below.
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First of all. Thank for your shared.
Equivalent I try create a package for Vietnamese but when run
magento setup:static-content:deploy vi_VN
Requested languages: vi_VN
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Please give me some reason about this error and how to solved it.
Thank very much!