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Revision as of 00:58, 18 January 2021

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Description

Description:
Checks if passed string is localization key and if so, return the localized text. Else, returns the passed string itself.
Execution:
call
Groups:
Strings

Syntax

Syntax:
localizationString call BIS_fnc_localize
Parameters:
localizationString: String
Return Value:
String - the localized text behind the key or the key itself (if not localized).

Examples

Example 1:
// assuming the stringtable contains a key "STR_someString" with the value "Hello world" "STR_someString" call BIS_fnc_localize; // returns "Hello world" // assuming the stringtable does not contain a key "STR_anotherString" "STR_anotherString" call BIS_fnc_localize; // returns "STR_anotherString"

Additional Information

See also:
isLocalizedlocalizeStringtable.xml

Notes

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Posted on December 29, 2017 - 00:03 (UTC)
Vincent H.
Unfortunately localize does not exactly do the same as BIS_fnc_localize.
BIS_fnc_localize also checks if it the input string isLocalized while localize will return an empty string if the input parameter is not localized.